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Objective: To analyze the freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
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The Bill of Rights 1st Amendment: freedom of speech
In 1965, 13-year old Mary Beth Tinker and her 15-year old brother John wore black armbands to school in Des Moines, Iowa. They wanted to show their mourning for people killed in the Vietnam War and their support for a truce at Christmas. Mary Beth, an eighth grade student at Harding Jr. High School was promptly suspended by her principal, who said no black armbands would be allowed.
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Demonstration, Philadelphia, 1983
The Bill of Rights 1st Amendment: freedom of religion Demonstration, Philadelphia, 1983
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Quotations: Thomas Jefferson on the Freedom of the Press
The Bill of Rights 1st Amendment: freedom of the press Quotations: Thomas Jefferson on the Freedom of the Press “…were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter…” --Thomas Jefferson to Edward Carrington, 1787. "Our citizens may be deceived for awhile, and have been deceived; but as long as the presses can be protected, we may trust to them for light."--Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Stuart
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The Bill of Rights 1st Amendment: freedom of assembly Handbill advertising a rally of the Association of Carolina Klans
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The Bill of Rights 1st Amendment: freedom of petition
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The Bill of Rights 2nd Amendment: right to bear arms
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The Bill of Rights 2nd Amendment: right to bear arms
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The Bill of Rights 2nd Amendment: right to bear arms
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The Bill of Rights 3rd Amendment: quartering of soldiers
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The Bill of Rights 4th Amendment: protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
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The Bill of Rights 4th Amendment: protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
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The Bill of Rights 4th Amendment: protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
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The Bill of Rights 4th Amendment: protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
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The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: protection from self-incrimination
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The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: protection from self-incrimination
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The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: protection from “double jeopardy”
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The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: protection from uncompensated eminent domain
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The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: protection from uncompensated eminent domain
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must be indicted by a grand jury
The Bill of Rights 5th Amendment: must be indicted by a grand jury Honolulu Weekly
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The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to a speedy trial by jury
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The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to a speedy trial by jury
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part I
The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to an attorney Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part I
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part II
The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to an attorney Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part II
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part III
The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to an attorney Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part III
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part IV
The Bill of Rights 6th Amendment: right to an attorney Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Part IV
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7th Amendment Right to a trial by Jury in a civil case
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The Bill of Rights 8th Amendment: protection from cruel or unusual punishment
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The Bill of Rights 8th Amendment: protection from cruel or unusual punishment
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The Bill of Rights 8th Amendment: protection from cruel or unusual punishment
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The Bill of Rights 8th Amendment: protection from excessive bail or fines
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The Bill of Rights 8th Amendment: protection from excessive bail or fines
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9th Amendment Rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights are not denied to the citizens
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10th Amendment Rights not delegated to the US are understood to be granted to the states.
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