PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Amendment 1
Freedoms of religion, speech press, assembly, and petition.
Amendment 1 definition
Every on has
Freedoms of religion, speech press, assembly, and petition.
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
2nd amendment definition
Anyone has rights to keep and bear arms
3rd amendment
Lodging Troops in private homes
3rd amendment definition
Anyone serving the military may not stay (lodge) in homes while on duty
4th amendment
Search and seizure
4th amendment definition
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, can not be violated unless they got a search warrant
5th amendment
Rights of the accused
5th amendment definition
No one should be held in prison/jail unless taken to a jury
6th amendment
Right to speedy trial by jury
6th amendment definition
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused can enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district where his or her crime was committed
7th amendment
Jury trial in civil cases
7th amendment definition
In suits at common law, where the value in controversy exceeds twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury will be preserved
8th amendment
Bail and punishment
8th amendment definition
Excessive bail is not to be required, or excessive fines imposed.
9th amendment
Powers reserved to the people
9th amendment definition
Every man or woman has a right that should not be disturbed
10th amendment
Powers reserved to the states
10th amendment definition
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.
