Amendments 1-10

definition: a document that gives police the right to search a suspect’s home.

• petition

• search warrant

• eminent domain

• censorship

definition: a formal request, sometimes contains a large number of people’s signatures

• search warrant

• due process

• petition

• indictment

definition: the legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person accused of a crime.

• civil liberties

• eminent domain

• double jeopardy

• due process

definition: spoken lies that damage someone’s reputation

• libel

• slander

• censorship

• indictment

definition: a formal charge accusing someone of a crime

• slander

• libel

• due process

• indictment

definition: the government can take away private property for public use.

• eminent domain

• petition

• civil liberty

• due process

written lies that damage someone’s reputation

• libel

• slander

• censorship

• indictment

definition: banning or blocking out material that might be offensive

• civil liberties

• due process

• indictment

• censorship

definition: freedom to think and act without government interference

• due process

• civil liberty

• petition

• indictment

definition: if you’re found not guilty of a crime, you cannot be sent to trial again for that same crime.

• search warrant

• civil liberty

• double jeopardy

• petition