Amendment II
Amendment III
Amendment IV
Amendment V
Amendment VI
Amendment VII
Amendment VIII
Amendment IX
Amendment X
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Amendment I
right to keep and bear arms
no establishment of religion free exercise of religion freedom of speech freedom of press right to assembly right to petition
Search & Seizure: right to be secure in your person, home, papers, and effects, against unreasonable search and seizure; warrants shall be issued specifying place to be searched and person and things to be seized
Quartering of Soldiers: soldiers may not be quartered in a home without consent of owner (except where prescribed by law)
• speedy and public trial • impartial jury of peers • informed of nature & cause of accusation • confronted by witnesses • call witnesses in favor • assistance of counsel
• must be indicted by grand jury • double jeopardy prohibited • self-incrimination prohibited • due process required • compensation for takings
• no excessive bail • no excessive fi nes • no cruel & unusual punishment
• right to trial by jury • jury decision is fi nal
powers not delegated by the Constitution are reserved by the States or the people
...enumeration of rights not to be construed to deny other rights retained by people... (rights not specifi ed are retained by the people)