Amendment 1 Freedom of Religion The “free exercise” clause: Freedom of Religious Expression Woody case—peyote Busing to Catholic schools Lemon case No “establishment of religion”: Separation of Church and State “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof”

Amendment 1 Freedom of Petition— Petition on Afghanistan Freedom of Petition— right to send a written document to an official requesting a change of some sort Writing a letter to legislator is a petition “Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people…to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”

Amendment 2 The right to bear arms— the right to own guns Dog shot Chris Rock The right to bear arms— the right to own guns NPR—2nd Am. “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.”

Amendment 3 Cannot be forced to house soldiers “No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent Of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.”

Amendment 4 Right to no illegal searches or seizures Mapp v. Ohio: Searced for porn found cocaine Car searches CA v. Greenwood N.J. v. T.L.O. “The right of the people to be secure…against unreasonable searches and Seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable Cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be Searched, and the person or things to be seized.”