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Bill of Rights

First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

1st Amendment Freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly and petition. This means you are free to worship, print and say whatever you want. You are free to get together and change government.

2nd Amendment 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.

2nd Amendment Right to bear arms This means: You can own a gun.

3rd Amendment No solider 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.

3rd Amendment Troops may not be quartered in homes in peacetime. No forced housing of soldiers in your home. This means: You can’t be forced to put up soldiers in your house.

4th Amendment The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, 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 persons or things to be seized.

4th Amendment Right of search and seizure regulated This right protects the people from unreasonable search and seizures. This means: You can’t be searched or arrested without a good reason (probable cause)

5th Amendment No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; not shall any person be subject from the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, libery, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation.

5th Amendment You have to be properly accused of committing a crime You can’t be charged for the same crime twice (double jeopardy) You don’t have to be your own witness (Self- incrimination). No loss of life, liberty, or property without due process.

6th Amendment In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been preciously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witness against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.

6th Amendment Right to a fast and fair trial with good representation. This means: You have the right to a quick trial and a lawyer.

7th Amendment In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

7th Amendment Right of a jury trial in civil cases This means: You have the right to have your peers judge you.

8th Amendment Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

8th Amendment No cruel or unusual punishment. This means: No torture—punishment must fit the crime.

9th Amendment The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

9th Amendment Unlisted rights are not necessarily denied. This means: You have other rights that are not necessarily listed in the Bill of Rights. All rights belong to the people

10th Amendment 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.

10th Amendment All powers not specified fall to the states or people (not the national government) This means: Powers not written down belong to the states.

Essential Question G.P.S. = SS5CG1 How does the Bill of Rights influence the freedoms you have in your everyday life?