Bill of Rights

First Amendment

• Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
• Right to a fair and speedy trial: know your charges, jury, cross-witnesses, lawyer
• Right to a jury trial in civil cases
• Provides for the rights of people accused of a crime, including no double jeopardy

Second Amendment

• Protects the right to keep and bear arms
• Right to a jury trial in civil cases
• Sets limitations on bail and punishments
• Right to a fair and speedy trial: know your charges, jury, cross-witnesses, lawyer

Third Amendment

• No quartering of troops
• Sets limitations on bail and punishments
• Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
• Right to a jury trial in civil cases

Fourth Amendment

• Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure
• People have other rights not addressed in the Constitution
• Protects the right to keep and bear arms
• Sets limitations on bail and punishments

Fifth Amendment

• Provides for the rights of people accused of a crime, including no double jeopardy
• All powers not addressed by the Constitution are given to the states and the people
• No quartering of troops
• People have other rights not addressed in the Constitution

Sixth Amendment

• Right to a fair and speedy trial: know your charges, jury, cross-witnesses, lawyer

• Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

• Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure

• Grants all other powers not listed to the states and the people

Seventh Amendment

• Right to a jury trial in civil cases

• Protection from unreasonable search and seizure

• Provides for the rights of people accused of a crime, including no double jeopardy

• Protects the right to keep and bear arms

Eighth Amendment

• Sets limitations on bail and punishments

• Provides for the rights of people accused of a crime, including no double jeopardy

• Protects freedom of speech and press

• No quartering of troops

Ninth Amendment

• People have other rights not addressed in the Constitution

• Right to bear arms

• Protection from double jeopardy

• Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure

Tenth Amendment

• All powers not addressed by the Constitution are given to the states and the people

• Right to keep and bear arms

• Soldiers not permitted to quarter in private homes

• Provides for the rights of people accused of a crime, including no double jeopardy