https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2020-08-27 14:43:14 UTC 2026-01-25 21:18:31 UTC hello@padlet.com wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702606224 The first amendment prevents Congress from making laws restricting religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right of people to peacefully assemble.]]> 2020-08-27 14:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702606224 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702611556 The second amendment allows people the right to keep and bear arms. ]]> 2020-08-27 14:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702611556 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702613172 The third amendment states that a soldier can't stay at a citizens house without consent of the owner.  If a soldier were to stay, it has to be prescribed by law.]]> 2020-08-27 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702613172 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702615228 The fourth amendment prevents search and seizure without a warrant.]]> 2020-08-27 14:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702615228 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702616888 The fifth amendment gives citizens the option to not answer questions unless in front of a Grand Jury. It also prevents someone from being prosecuted twice for the same crime.]]> 2020-08-27 14:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702616888 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702634396 The sixth amendment ensures a citizen to a speedy and public trial. This amendment also includes the right to have an attorney.]]> 2020-08-27 14:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702634396 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702642653 The seventh amendment confirms citizens to one trial date if the lawsuit is greater than $20 and the jury settles the case.]]> 2020-08-27 14:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702642653 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702659478 The eighth amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishments.]]> 2020-08-27 14:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702659478 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702665193 The ninth amendment states that citizens have other rights, not just the ones listed in the Constitution.]]> 2020-08-27 15:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702665193 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702686998 The tenth amendment states that the right not listed in the Constitution belong to the state government, not the federal government.]]> 2020-08-27 15:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702686998 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702699405 The first amendment allows people to have freedom of speech.]]> 2020-08-27 15:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702699405 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700487 Without the second amendment, people wouldn't be allowed to have guns.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700487 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700564 If there was no third amendment, soldiers would be allowed to stay at your house whenever they wanted.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700564 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700663 The fourth amendment is important because you can protect you and your belongings from illegal search and seizure.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700663 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700741 The fifth amendment is important because people have the right to not answer questions people don't need to know.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702700741 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701037 Without the sixth amendment, citizens could be held for a long time with unneeded criminal accusations.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701037 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701132 This amendment is important because it allows citizens to have one trial date in federal court.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701132 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701213 This amendment is important because it protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishments. It also protects them from excessive bail or fines.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701213 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701287 This amendment is important because if an important right wasn't/isn't listed in the constitution, citizens have them.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701287 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701360 This amendment is important because the federal government cannot have control over state government, leading to better local governments.]]> 2020-08-27 15:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/702701360 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707768211 In the past this amendment was used during Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech.]]> 2020-08-31 01:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707768211 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707809318 Today people express freedom of speech everywhere, a notable example being protesting.]]> 2020-08-31 02:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707809318 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707812700 In the past this amendment was used to form militias.]]> 2020-08-31 02:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707812700 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707858257 An example of this amendment today would be people owning guns.]]> 2020-08-31 03:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707858257 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707886696 2020-08-31 03:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707886696 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707887108 The Quartering Acts required Americans to provide British soldiers with housing during the mid-to-late 1700's.]]> 2020-08-31 03:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707887108 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707887231 An example of this amendment being used today would be a soldier asking to stay at your house. Today, you are not required as a citizen to provide soldiers housing.]]> 2020-08-31 03:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/707887231 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708459260 In the past this amendment was used when there were only ten amendments and there weren't other basic rights included in the bill of rights.]]> 2020-08-31 12:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708459260 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708462451 Today this amendment is used with state laws, such as traffic laws and state elections.]]> 2020-08-31 12:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708462451 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473230 In the past this amendment was used with drivers licenses.  Every state has a different one.]]> 2020-08-31 12:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473230 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473679 In the past this amendment was used in United States v. Bajakajian.  In this case, Bajakajian took 10,000 out of the country and got fined $357,144 for, which is an excessive fine.]]> 2020-08-31 12:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473679 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473789 Today this amendment is used for the death penalty. In the past there have been cruel and unusual ways for the death penalty that violated this amendment, such as the electric chair. Now, lethal injection is used.]]> 2020-08-31 12:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473789 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473868 In Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television Inc., there was only one trial date because the lawsuit was $8.8 million, much more than the $20 required for one trial date.]]> 2020-08-31 12:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708473868 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474047 Today, this amendment can be used for someone looking to sue someone in court. The amount of money lost must be more than $20 to have your trial heard by a jury.]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474047 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474158 This amendment was used in Gideon v. Wainwright. Gideon could not afford an attorney, so he requested one to be arranged for him. The Florida government did not allow him to do this, so he acted as his own attorney and got sent to prison after losing the case. ]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474158 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474347 Today, people are allowed to have attorneys and have the right to a speedy and public trial. This amendment is used in every court case. ]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474347 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474441 This amendment was used in Miranda v. Arizona. Miranda was being interrogated and he did not know he had the right to remain silent.]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474441 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474551 Today, people use the fifth amendment all the time. People often refer to it saying, "I plead the fifth" meaning they do not want to incriminate themselves answering a question they do not need to answer.]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474551 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474660 In the past this amendment was used in Terry v. Ohio.  John Terry was in a jewelry store, and a police officer felt they were suspicious. The police officer approached them, then searched their car and found weapons before a crime was committed.]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474660 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474881 Today this amendment is used everyday when police want to search people's cars and don't have a warrant to do so.]]> 2020-08-31 12:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708474881 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708566082 Today, this amendment is used for unenumerated rights such as the right to vote.]]> 2020-08-31 13:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708566082 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708633546 2020-08-31 13:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708633546 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708636742 2020-08-31 13:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708636742 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708643224 2020-08-31 13:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708643224 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708650591 2020-08-31 13:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708650591 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708654694 2020-08-31 13:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708654694 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708657904 2020-08-31 13:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708657904 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708670273 2020-08-31 13:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708670273 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708674961 2020-08-31 13:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708674961 wtrenschen https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708679679 2020-08-31 13:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wtrenschen/prq0hafkufhhv8sy/wish/708679679