The Bill of Rights

The 1st Amendment

• Right to a fair, speedy trial

• Your body, your house, your papers and other belongings may not be searched unless it can be proven to a judge that there is a strong reason to think you have committed a crime

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

• Right to a trial by jury in civil cases

2nd amendment

• Powers reserved by the state

• Right to keep and bear arms; Congress cannot stop or restrict people from having and carrying a weapon

• Right to a trial by jury in civil cases

• No quartering of soldiers; that unless there is a war or if Congress has passed a law, soldiers can't live in someone else's house without the owner's permission

3rd amendment

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy

• Other rights of the people

• Right to a trial by jury in civil cases

• No quartering of soldiers; that unless there is a war or if Congress has passed a law, soldiers can't live in someone else's house without the owner's permission

4th Amendment

• Your body, your house, your papers and other belongings may not be searched unless it can be proven to a judge that there is a strong reason to think you have committed a crime

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

• Right to keep and bear arms; Congress cannot stop or restrict people from having and carrying a weapon

• No cruel or unusual punishment; freedom from excessive bail

5th Amendment

• No quartering of soldiers; that unless there is a war or if Congress has passed a law, soldiers can't live in someone else's house without the owner's permission

• No cruel or unusual punishment; freedom from excessive bail

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy

• Powers reserved by the state

6th Amendment

• No cruel or unusual punishment; freedom from excessive bail

• Right to keep and bear arms; Congress cannot stop or restrict people from having and carrying a weapon

• Right to a fair, speedy trial

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

7th Amendment

• Right to a trial by jury in civil cases

• No cruel or unusual punishment; freedom from excessive bail

• Other rights of the people

• Powers reserved by the state

8th Amendment

• Powers reserved by the state

• No cruel or unusual punishment; freedom from excessive bail

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

• Right to keep and bear arms; Congress cannot stop or restrict people from having and carrying a weapon

9th Amendment

• Powers reserved by the state

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

• No quartering of soldiers; that unless there is a war or if Congress has passed a law, soldiers can't live in someone else's house without the owner's permission

• Other rights of the people

10th Amendment

• Your body, your house, your papers and other belongings may not be searched unless it can be proven to a judge that there is a strong reason to think you have committed a crime

• No quartering of soldiers; that unless there is a war or if Congress has passed a law, soldiers can't live in someone else's house without the owner's permission

• Powers reserved by the state

• Right to keep and bear arms; Congress cannot stop or restrict people from having and carrying a weapon