The Bill of Rights:
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First Amendment:
Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and press, and the the right of people to petition the government.
Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and press, and the the right of people to petition the government.
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Second Amendment:
Protects the rights of states to maintain a militia and of citizens to bear arms.
Protects the rights of states to maintain a militia and of citizens to bear arms.
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Third Amendment:
Restricts quartering troops in private homes.
Restricts quartering troops in private homes.
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Fourth Amendment:
Protects against "unreasonable searches and seizures".
Protects against "unreasonable searches and seizures".
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Fifth Amendment:
Assures the right not to be deprived of "life, liberty or property, without due process of law".
Assures the right not to be deprived of "life, liberty or property, without due process of law".
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Sixth Amendment:
Guarantees the right to a speedy trial and public trial by and impartial jury.
Guarantees the right to a speedy trial and public trial by and impartial jury.
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Seventh Amendment:
Assures the right to a jury trial in cases involving the common law.
Assures the right to a jury trial in cases involving the common law.
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Eighth Amendment:
Protects against excessive bail, or cruel and unusual punishment.
Protects against excessive bail, or cruel and unusual punishment.
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Ninth Amendment:
Provides that peoples rights are not restricted to those specified in the first eight Amendments.
Provides that peoples rights are not restricted to those specified in the first eight Amendments.
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Tenth Amendment:
Restates the Constitutions principle of federalism by providing that powers not granted to the national government nor prohibited to the states are reserved to the states and to the people.
Restates the Constitutions principle of federalism by providing that powers not granted to the national government nor prohibited to the states are reserved to the states and to the people.