1. Due process~

3. Due process of law!
The Constitution guarantees you certain rights that protect you from being treated unfairly by the government

4. The Amendments
5th Amendment= Prohibits national government from violating due process rights

5. 14th amendment- prohibits state and local government from violating due process rights

6. From the Bill of Rights
No search and seizure- the police MUST have a warrant

7. No self-incrimination- a person has the right to remain silent

8. No double Jeopardy- a person cannot be charge twice for the SAME CRIME

10. More
Right to a lawyer- the state will pay for one if a defendant cannot afford one

12. Impartial jury- 12 unbiased people will hear evidence and decide if someone is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

13. No cruel and unusual punishment

14. No excessive bail- the mail money a person has to pau must fit the crime

16. Equal protection under the law! Equal protection clause
Provides protection of people against unfair discrimination by state and local governments
Why did the Government put these laws into place after the Civil War?

18. 14th amendment Equality under law or equal protection clause
Protects people; ie minorities, challenged, gender or any other characteristics that may cause discrimination

19. Did Emmett Till get due process. http://viewpure. com/M-0vClQa1Hw