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1 Interpreting the bill of rights presentation By Mariah Moore

2 The first Amendment Freedom of religion, speech, press, peaceful assembly, and petition government (The freedom to do any these actions without getting into trouble with the law, or discriminated against). Freedom of religion, speech, press, peaceful assembly, and petition government (The freedom to do any these actions without getting into trouble with the law, or discriminated against).

3 The second/third Amendment Right to bear arms. No soldier shall stay in anyone's house without the owner's consent. (The right to carry a firearm or gun with a license). ( no soldier can come in a persons home without permission). Right to bear arms. No soldier shall stay in anyone's house without the owner's consent. (The right to carry a firearm or gun with a license). ( no soldier can come in a persons home without permission).

4 The fourth Amendment No searches of a person's belongings without a warrant or probable cause. (police are not allowed to search a persons belongings or property without a legal court warrant or reason to believe a crime is being committed with proof or witness). No searches of a person's belongings without a warrant or probable cause. (police are not allowed to search a persons belongings or property without a legal court warrant or reason to believe a crime is being committed with proof or witness).

5 The fifth Amendment Not required to answer to a court. (Nobody can be brought to trial twice for the same crime, no double jeopardy). Not required to answer to a court. (Nobody can be brought to trial twice for the same crime, no double jeopardy).

6 The sixth Amendment Right to a speedy and fair trial. (when you are charged with a crime you have the right to a trial right away). Right to a speedy and fair trial. (when you are charged with a crime you have the right to a trial right away).

7 The seventh Amendment The seventh Amendment When there is a suit of $20 or more, you have the right to a trial. (you have to pay $20 for filing a law suit). When there is a suit of $20 or more, you have the right to a trial. (you have to pay $20 for filing a law suit).

8 The eight Amendment No excessive bail, or cruel punishments (that bail may be denied if the charges are sufficiently serious, No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment). No excessive bail, or cruel punishments (that bail may be denied if the charges are sufficiently serious, No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment).

9 The ninth Amendment Constitution doesn't deny pre-existing rights. (from coverage, effectively denying them the right to get adequate health care coverage because covering them is not profitable enough). Constitution doesn't deny pre-existing rights. (from coverage, effectively denying them the right to get adequate health care coverage because covering them is not profitable enough).

10 The tenth Amendment Everything not in the Constitution will be up to the states to decide. (the states will decide what to do if anything shall happen that is not in the constitution of the united states). Everything not in the Constitution will be up to the states to decide. (the states will decide what to do if anything shall happen that is not in the constitution of the united states).


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