Amendments
Definitions
100
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.
What is the 8th Amendment?
100
A written order from a court directing law enforcement officers to conduct a search or to arrest a person.
What is a warrant?
200
Your right to own guns
What is the 2nd Amendment
200
An illegal substance or object.
What is Contraband?
300
Protects a person against being compelled to be a witness against himself or herself in a criminal case
What is the 5th amendment
400
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.
What is the 4th amendment ?
400
An admission by a person accused of a crime that he or she committed the offense charged.
What is Confession?
500
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote
What is the 17th amendment?
500
The place of the trial. It must be geographically appropriate.
What is Venue?