1. Who are aliens? Does the constitution give them rights? Complete?

2. Speech What is libel? What is slander? What is sedition?
Is it protected speech?
Schenck vs. US
Clear and present danger
Crowded movie theater

3. Obscenity Average person says it incites lust Specific law
Has no value
Miller v. California

4. Prior Restraint
Government cannot stop someone before it happens in regard to language, written or spoken
Pentagon Papers
To stop printing must be heavy presumption
Shield laws – reporters do not have to divulge their sources
Radio and TV – most restrictions Why?

5. Assemble
Civil disobedience
Must be peaceful
Public property

6. Freedom of association
Right of association – right to associate with others to promote political economics and other causes
Can the Boy Scouts exclude homosexuals?

7. Right to Privacy
Roe v Wade – most important application of case

8. Probable Cause Automobiles – can they be searched without a warrant?
Exclusionary rule – evidence gained illegally is not admissible in court
Mapp v. Ohio – illegal material not on warrant cannot be used in court

9. Rights of the accused
Writ of habeas corpus – must show cause for why prisoner has to be jailed - told what you are being tried for
Bill of attainder – punishment without a trial
Can the US torture the captives in Guantanamo Bay?
Ex post facto laws – law passed after crime

10. Cruel or Unusual Punishment
Death Penalty ok?
Louisiana v. Resweber –
Not giving an inmate his medicine?
Treason -