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The Bill Of Rights

First 10 amendments

The First Amendment

Consist Of

.Freedom Of Religion

.Freedom Of speech

.Freedom Of The Press

.Freedom Of Assembly

.The right to petition the government.

1st

Why The First Amendment Is Important

The first Amendment Is Important because.

The first amendment tells peapole there basic rights and what they can do if they find themselves in a situation.

Why Its Important

Example Of The first Amendment

There was a crowd forming out front of the white house protesting safely and the police start using deadly force.

This is a example of the freedom of Assembly The police were wrong you can only use deadly force if there is damage being done to property.

Example

2nd Amendment

Consist of

.Right to Bare arms

2nd

why its important

I think the right to bare arms is important because citizens need to protect themselves.

Why its important

Example

Jimmy was in his house watching tv and a robber came in jimmy pulled out his gun and protected himself.

This shows without the second amendment jimmy wouldn't be able to protect himself.

Example

3rd amendment

Consist of

.No soldier shall be quartered in a civilian house without there permission.

3rd

Why its Important

The 3rd amendment is important because it is unfair to a civilian if the government just places a bunch of soldiers into there house.

Why its important

Example

I was sitting in my chair and I heard a knock on my door, I answer and there are to soldiers demanding they be quartered in my house.

The third amendment makes sure this cant happen and the house owner would haft to give them permission.

Example

4th amendment

consists of

.Right to a warrant

.No unreasonable searches

4th

Why its important

The 4th amendment insures that no one can be searched without a warrant or probable cause without this the police would have to much authority.

Why its important

Example

The police officer knocked on my door and said he smelled illegal substances coming from my house and he walked in and searched my house, he did not find anything.

This is a example of the right to a warrant without this right police can just do this to whoever they want.

Example

5th amendment

consist of

.No self incrimination

.no double jeopardy

.right to a grand jury

5th

why its important

This amendment is important particularity in criminal cases.

it prevents criminals from losing the trial.

Why its important

Example

There is a officer and he arrest a criminal the officer ask him why he did it the criminal dose not say anything.

the 5th amendment makes sure the criminal dose not say anything that self incriminates himself.

Example

6th amendment

consist of

.Right to a speedy and public trial

.Right to a jury

.right to call up any witness to the crime

6th

Why its important

The 6th amendment makes sure no cop can make a criminal skip a court trial Because they believe the criminal is guilty.

Why its important

Example

There was a criminal in trial and he called a witness up to the stand the judge denied him from doing that.

the 6th amendment said you can call upon any witness to the crime.

Example

7th amendment

consists of

.if it exceeds 20$ protects the right to have a jury in a civil trial

7th

Why its important

the 7th amendment is important so the criminal isn't waiting for trial for so long.

Why its important

Example

Jimmy was sitting in his backyard playing baseball and accidentally overthrow and smashed his naibiors window.

I said he wanted to have a jury to pay the least amount of money.

the amount of money he owed was over 20$ so he had the right to a jury.

Example

8th amendment

consists of

.no excessive bail

.no excessive finds

.no excessive cruel/unusual punishment

8th

why its important

the 8th amendment is important by making sure a judge cant set bail to like 3000000 dollars for stealing a chocaholic bar.

why its important

Example

9th amendment

consists of

.every right not listed belongs to the peapole not the government

9th

why its important

the 9th amendment is important because the peapole haft to have more power in court.

why its important

Example

jimmy was in court for selling money but he brings up one of the rights that said you need a selling permission

example

10th amendment

consists of

.The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

10th

why its important

The 10th Amendment allows the powers not specifically given to the federal government to be given to the states and people of the states.

why its important

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