Bill of Rights

1st Amendment

• freedom of speech, religion, press, peaceful assembly, and right to petition the government

• No unreasonable search and seizure

• limits the quartering of troops

• right to bear arms

2nd Amendment

• right to bear arms

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• Right to trial by jury in civil cases

• limits the quartering of troops

3rd Amendment

• limits the quartering of troops

• right to bear arms

• Double jeopardy, right to not incriminate yourself, right to due process, private property can’t be taken without compensation

• People may have other rights even if not listed in the Constitution

4th Amendment

• No unreasonable search and seizure

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

• Powers not delegated to the US Government in the Constitution are left to the states

5th Amendment

• Double jeopardy, right to not incriminate yourself, right to due process, private property can’t be taken without compensation

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

• No unreasonable search and seizure

6th Amendment

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• Right to trial by jury in civil cases

• No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

• No unreasonable search and seizure

7th Amendment

• Right to trial by jury in civil cases

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• Double jeopardy, right to not incriminate yourself, right to due process, private property can’t be taken without compensation

• No unreasonable search and seizure

8th Amendment

• No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

• People may have other rights even if not listed in the Constitution

• No unreasonable search and seizure

• Powers not delegated to the US Government in the Constitution are left to the states

9th Amendment

• People may have other rights even if not listed in the Constitution

• Powers not delegated to the US Government in the Constitution are left to the states

• No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

• Right to trial by jury in civil cases

10th Amendment

• Powers not delegated to the US Government in the Constitution are left to the states

• People may have other rights even if not listed in the Constitution

• Right to speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of your peers

• limits the quartering of troops