Civil Rights/Liberties

American civil liberties are found in the?

• Preamble

• Declaration of Independence

• Statute of Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

Civil Liberties are?

• unwritten but widely agreed upon

• rights to vote and participate in American democracy

• laws that provide and set limits on ones freedoms

• individual legal and constitutional protections against the government

This is your right to fair and equal treatment (usually in reference to the judicial system).

• right to privacy

• free speech

• suffrage

• due process

A group of people holding picket signs and protesting are exercising their right to?

• Civil Disobedience

• Assembly and Free Speech

• Sedition

• Freedom of Religion

state courts required to provide counsel in criminal cases for defendants who cant afford to pay

• Gideon v Wainwright

• Roe v Wade

This case ended segregation in public schools

• Plessy vs. Ferguson
• Brown vs. Board of Education
• New Jersey v. T.L.O.
• Bethel School District v. Fraser

This case advocated free speech in the schools in the form of an anti-war protest

• Tinker vs. Des Moines
• Gideon vs. Wainwright
• Mapp vs. Ohio
• Morse v. Frederick

This case guaranteed certain rights for individuals being arrested

• Marbury vs. Madison
• Tinker vs. Des Moines
• Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier
• Miranda vs. Arizona 

protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures

• 1st Amdndment

• 8th Amendment

• 4th Amendment

prohibits excessive bail, fines, and punishments

• 8th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 7th Amendment