by Lauren Sentelik

Lauren Sentelik

lsent18 — 2013-11-21 14:04:36 UTC

Period 2
11-25-13

Bill Of Rights

lsent18 — 2013-11-21 14:09:58 UTC

Amendment 1. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Petition, and Assembly.

lsent18 — 2013-11-21 14:12:46 UTC

The first amendment says you can have Freedom of Speech,Religion, Press, Petition, and Assembly.The freedom of speech means you can voice your opinion.The Freedom of Religion can practice the religion you want and you can,t force your religion on anyone else.The freedom of press is the Media who can express there own ideas and views. The Freedom of Petition is to make a request and any American can present or petition to a government official.

Amendment 2. To Bear arms.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 00:23:00 UTC

The second amendment says that you have the right to bear arms and have a well regulated Militia.The right to bear arms means you have the right to carry a weapon but cannot attack others unless is in defense. The well regulated Militia is for emergencies only.

Amendment 3. Quartering the soldiers.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 00:35:49 UTC

This prevents the Military

from forcing citizens to house

soldiers. This means citizens

don't have to give shelter and

they can reject.

Amendment 4. Unreasonable searches and seizures.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 00:40:58 UTC

This amendment means you

cannot have unreasonable

searches in homes. This means

before a citizens property can

be searched, authorities must

now get a search warrent.

Amendment 5. The right to due process law. The right not to face double jeopardy

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 00:47:26 UTC

This means the right to due

process of law, The right not

to face double jeopardy,

property taken, and to testify

at their own criminal trail. The

law must be fairly applied and

don't have to speak at own trail

Amendment 6. Protects the rights of the person who has been indicted

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 00:55:55 UTC

This means you have the right to speedy public trail

This allows public to witness the proceedings to make

sure the laws are being followed and can refuse rights

and agree to plea bargain

Amendment 7. Juries cn decide civil cases.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 01:00:55 UTC

This means Juries can decide civil cares.

They can decide cases that cause harm

accidentally and can see the person

who injured you in civil court.

Amendment 8. Allows for bail. Cruel and unusual punishments.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 01:05:16 UTC

This means the right to bail and to no

cruel and unusual Punishments. You

cant set the bail unfairly high. Then

you cant punish using death penalty

in some states.

Amendment 9. Rights listed in the Constitution are not the only rights citizens have.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 01:16:06 UTC

This means that the right listed in the constitution are not the only rights that citizens have,The courts and congress can decide other basic rights of citizens and cant with hold education

Amendment 10. Recognizes that the states and people have additional powers.

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 01:24:51 UTC

This means states and people

have additional powers. The non-delegated powers that don,t belong to congress are the states powers and can't have powers already delegated to congress

My Amendment. Soldiers with a certain amount of time

lsent18 — 2013-11-25 13:56:53 UTC

My Amendment will be you cannot hold a soldiers or send them somewhere for over a year because of the families but if they choose to stay over a year they want to.