| A | B |
|---|
| Civil Liberty | Freedom to think and act without govt interference or fear of unfair legal treatment |
| 5 basic freedoms | Religion, speech, press, aseembly, petition |
| Seperation of Powers Clause | The US does not have an official religion |
| Freedom of Religion | People can practice faith how they want |
| Free SPeech | Our right to say what we want in public or provate without fear of being stopped or punished for it |
| Freedom of Speech | Can include art, music, clothing, speeches, internet messages, conversations, and so on |
| Freedom of the Press | Freedom to say what we want in the press, which includes magizines newspapers TVs radio and other media sources |
| Censorship | Banning of printed materials or film because they are offensive |
| Freedom ASsembly | We can get together as long as we are peaceful |
| Petition | formal request for govt to act |
| Freedom of Petition | Right to express ourselves to the Govt |
| slander | spoken untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation |
| libel | written untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation |
| accused | a person officially charged with a crime |
| probable cause | a strong reason to think a person or property was involved in a crime |
| Search warrant | court order allowing police to search property and seize evidence |
| indictment | a document issued by a grand jury to charge someone with a crime |
| double jeopardy | putting someone on trial for a crime he or she was previously found innocent |
| self-incrimination | giving evidence about yourself that could lead you to being found guilty of a crime |
| due process | following established legal procedures |
| eminent domain | the right of the govt to take private property for public use |
| bail | sum of money used as security deposit to esnure that an accused person shows up to trial |
| Unreasonable Search and Seizure | 4th Amendment |
| Indictment | 5th AMendment |
| protection agaisnt self-incrimination | 5th Amendment |
| Double Jeopardy | 5th Amendment |
| Eminent Domain | 5th Amendment |
| Due Process | 5th Amendment |
| Right to a lwayer | 6th Amendment |
| Speedy and public trial | 6th Amendment |
| Right to call witnesses in your defense | 6th Amendmnet |
| Right to question witnesses againt you | 6th Amednment |
| Right to trial by jury | 6th Amendment |
| No excessive bail | 8th Amendment |
| No cruel and unusual punishment | 8th Amendment |
| Own a firearm | 2nd Amendment |
| No quartering of soldiers | 3rd Amendment |
| Trial by jury in civil case | 7th Amendment |
| TRial in civil cases | 7th Amendment |
| Gurantees rights not in constitution | 9th Amendment |
| Powers not given to Federal Govt are given to states | 10th Amendment |
| Civil Case vs Federal | Civil is a property case and in court it is you against another person, not a law |
