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| Ingraham vs. Wright |
8th Amendment |
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| Goss vs. Lopez |
14th Amendment |
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| New Jersey vs. TLO |
4th Amendment |
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| Bethel vs. Fraser |
1st Amendment |
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| Tinker vs. Des Moines |
1st Amendment |
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| a sum of money paid in exchange for the right to cast a ballot |
poll tax |
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| the right to vote |
suffrage |
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| a formal request |
petition |
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| printing lies about others |
libel |
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endangering the government
ex. giving military secrets to enemies |
treason |
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| when someone lies about another person to harm that person's reputation |
slander |
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| a sum of money that makes sure the the accused person will appear in court for the trial |
bail |
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| the right of government to take private property for public use |
eminent domain |
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following procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution
The laws themselves must be reasonable |
due process of law |
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| people who are accused of a crime and judged not guilty may not be put on trial again for the same crime |
double jeopardy |
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| formally accused |
indicted |
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| A legal document that allows law enforcement officials to search a suspect's home and take specific items they can use as evidence in court |
search warrant |
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| Delays congressional pay raises until the term following their passage |
27th Amendment |
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| Sets voting age at 18 years |
26th Amendment |
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| Establishes procedures for succession to the presidency |
25th Amendment |
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| Abolishes poll taxes |
24th Amendment |
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| Gives residents of the District of Columbia the right to vote |
23rd Amendment |
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| Limits Presidents to two terms in office |
22nd Amendment |
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| Repeals Prohibition (18th Amendment) |
21st Amendment |
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| Changes the dates of congressional and presidential terms |
20th Amendment |
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| Gives women the right to vote |
19th Amendment |
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| Prohibits making, drinking, or selling alcoholic beverages (Prohibition) |
18th Amendment |
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| Enables coters to elect senators directly |
17th Amendment |
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| Gives Congress the power to levy an income tax |
16th Amendment |
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| Prohibits restrictions on the right to vote based on race and color |
15th Amendment |
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| Defines United States citizenship; guarantees all citizens "equal protection of the laws" |
14th Amendment |
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| Abolishes slavery |
13th Amendment |
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| Revises procedure for electing the President and Vice President |
12th Amendment |
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| Places limits on suits against states |
11th Amendment |
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| States that powers not specifically assigned to the national government belong to the states or to the people |
10th Amendment |
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| Specifies that rights listed are not the only rights of the people |
9th Amendment |
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| Prohibits excessive bail or fines; forbids cruel and unusual punishment |
8th Amendment |
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| Guarantees the right to a jury in civil cases |
7th Amendment |
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| Additional rights of a person accused of a crime, including the right to trial by jury and to be represented by a lawyer |
6th Amendment |
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| May not be forced to testify against oneself. Guarantees that no one may be denied life, liberty, or poperty without due process of law |
5th Amendment |
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| No unreasonable searches and seizures |
4th Amendment |
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| No quartering of soldiers during peace time |
3rd Amendment |
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| State militia, Right to bear arms |
2nd Amendment |
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| Freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, and Press |
1st Amendment |
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