BILL OF RIGHTSBy: Slade

AMENDMENT #1

❶Freedom of Religion- Any person has the right to express his or her religion whenever and wherever, without retaliation from the government or others.

❷Freedom of Speech- Any person has the right to express him or herself the way they choose to.

❸Freedom of the Press- People can write or say negative things about someone or the government without fear of being arrested. However the person or people talking may not tell a lie to the public

❹Freedom of Assembly- People have the right to meet together as long as they don’t cause any violence.

❺Freedom of Petition- Any person has the right to ask someone on the government to change a law, make a new law, or to fix an issue

AMENDMENT #1

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This cartoon well represents the freedom of religion because

It is clearly shown how the different religions are joined together.

This cartoon is not showing Freedom of Speech because Uncle Sam

Seems to limiting what this man can say about the Wiki leaks and letting the

women speak about it. Under the 1st amendmentEach person has the right to say something.

This picture represents freedom of the press well because its difficult

to handle the press

AMENDMENT #2

• Right to Bear Arms- Any citizen has the right to own a fire arm. However there are restrictions on the law. A fairly new law says you cannot own an automatic weapon.

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This represents the 2nd amendment well because

It is showing that people have the right to own guns

AMENDMENT #3

• No Quartering troops: This a law that is rarely ever used, it simply states that when soldiers needs a place to “quart” or live they cannot stay in citizens homes.

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This represents the 3rd amendment Well because it is showing that troops cannot stay in citizens

homes

AMENDMENT #4

• Unreasonable Search and seizure• The government may not randomly look for things that they know or believe

you have with out a signed paper called a warrant that says they can.

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This is the opposite of what the government should do in

this picture they should have a search warrant to go through this families home

AMENDMENT #5

• Due Process ( the government may not treat any person(s) unfairly)

• No Self Incrimination ( You do not have to admit you did something without a fair trial)

• Double Jeopardy( You cannot be charged for the same crime twice)

• Eminent Domain ( the government has the right to take private property for public us, however they must pay you a good amount of money)

• Grand Jury ( You have the right to have a jury of your peers present while on trial)

AMENDMENT #5 (CARTOONS)

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This is an example of getting treatedunfairly by the government which

is a violation of the 5th Amendment

Double Jeopardy is not permitted under the 5th amendment so this is

A violation of the 5th Amendment

This is an example of how a person being accused of a crime does not have

to admit to doing the crime without a fair trial

This is an example of a jury

This an example of how the court canTake property away for public use.

AMENDMENT #6

• Speedy Trial( A criminals trial must be held with in a reasonable amount of time, depending on the crime)

• Public Trial (A person being accused has the right to have any citizen present for their trial)

• Jury Trial (The jury of the accused peers makes a choice off of the evidence on id the accused committed the crime or didn’t • (Public and Jury trial do not apply for juveniles (children)

• An accused person has the right to have the trial where the crime took place ( the trial could be moved if it is requested)

• Informed of charges ( Any person accused of a crime has the right to be told what they are getting charged for)

• Right to a lawyer ( Any person accused of a crime has the right to a lawyer, if they can not afford to have their own lawyer the government will provide one)

• Witnesses ( The accused has the right to talk to a witness in court about the crime. The accused has the right to ask witnesses to come to court)

AMENDMENT #6 (CARTOONS)

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This shows how you must have speedyTrial and that you must be informed of

The charges before you go to court.

This shows that an accusedperson has the right a witness(s)

This shows the right to have a jury present for a trial

AMENDMENT #7

• Right to a jury in a civil trial ( the people involving a non criminal act have the right to have a jury present, as long as the fine is greater than 20 dollars.)

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This is an example of a non- criminal act that is taken

to court

AMENDMENT #8

• No excessive bail ( when accused a persons bail may not be extraordinary high, the bail depends on the crime that has ben committed)

• No excessive fine (The government may no over charge you for a crime)

• No cruel or unusual punishment ( when you receive a punishment after your trial it may not be in any way harmful or not appropriate for the crime)

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This is an example of cruel or unusual punishment

This is an example of no excessive bail

AMENDMENT #9

• This Amendment states that they're are rights that people have that may not be listed in the Constitution.

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This is an example of how you haverights that are not in the Constitution

AMENDMENT #10

• This Amendment says that any power that is not given to the federal government is given to the states This shows how any power that the federal

Government doesn’t have get deferred to the states

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