Do I Have a Right?

What is a right?

• something considered illegal under the law

• a cause or explanation for something

• something a person is legally allowed to have, get or do

Constitutional rights are mainly found in...

• additions called amendments

• the main parts of the Constitution

• lists made by early Americans

To enforce your constitutional rights, you would hire a...

• client

• lawyer

• judge

• police officer

Can an amendment protect more than one right?

• Yes, some amendments cover many rights

• No, one right per amendment is the rule

Before going to trial, lawyers need to see if your situation is addressed by a right protected in the Constitution

• True

• False

Knowing my constitutional rights is important

• strongly agree

• disagree

• agree

• strongly agree

It's important that individuals' rights are protected

• strongly agree

• disagree

• agree

• strongly agree

Before you can know if your rights are being violated, you need to know what your rights are

• strongly agree

• disagree

• agree

• strongly agree