1. Civil Liberties “Protection from big bad government”

2. Bill of Rights Amendments #1-10 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

3. First Amendment “the big 5 freedoms” speech press religion petition complain assembly 1st

4. First Amendment Freedoms Sometimes they work, sometimes they don’t… What would you do? And here?

5. Religion “free exercise”“establishment” “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof…” “Separation of church and state” Government funds to parochial schools Prayer in schools Evolution in science class Belief vs practice

6. Speech Pure speech is… Speech plus is… Symbolic speech is…

7. Some free speech limits… Fighting words Espionage Sabotage Treason Sedition Libel-Slander “clear and present danger” “bad tendency”

8. Press Gag order Shield law Prior restraint

9. Assembly Protest March Picket Hang-out?

10. Petition Communication Criticism

11. Think like a lawyer… Legal consultation

12. Bill of Rights Amendments #1-10 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

13. Bill of Rights Amendment #2 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

14. …right of the people to keep and bear arms… Historical perspective Regulation Changes in interpretation

15. Bill of Rights Amendment #3 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

16. …soldier quartered in any house… Historical perspective Irrelevant today

17. Bill of Rights Amendment #4 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

18. …secure against unreasonable searches and seizures… Person, house, papers, effects Search Warrant Probable cause Exclusionary rule Burden of proof Corrupt authorities plain view reasonable expectation of privacy

19. Bill of Rights Amendment #5 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

20. …witness against himself… due process…private property… Plead “the 5 th ” Fair trial Grand jury Double jeopardy Bail Sentence or acquit Due process (against arbitrary acts)

21. Bill of Rights Amendment #6 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

22. …speedy public trial… impartial jury…counsel… habeus corpus Time Secrecy Or bench trial Witness Gideon v. Wainright (attorney)

23. Bill of Rights Amendment #7 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

24. Bill of Rights Amendment #8 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

25. …cruel and unusual punishment… GTMO? Capital punishment?

26. Bill of Rights Amendments #9-10 1 st : “the big 5” 2 nd : arms 3 rd : quartering troops 4 th : search and seizure 5 th : investigation, due process 6 th : criminal proceedings in court 7 th : civil dispute 8 th : punishment 9 th : more rights not mentioned 10 th : state power

27. Your turn: Think Like a Lawyer Know your client Research precedent cases for and against Present your conclusions