MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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protection against double jeopardy
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the right to face an accuser in open court
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the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury
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protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Constitution, through the Fourth Amendment, protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. The Fourth Amendment, however, is not a guarantee against all searches and seizures, but only those that are deemed unreasonable under the law.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Fifth Amendment creates a number of rights relevant to both criminal and civil legal proceedings. In criminal cases, the Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to a grand jury, forbids “double jeopardy, ” and protects against self-incrimination.
Detailed explanation-3: -Today the Fourth Amendment is understood as placing restraints on the government any time it detains (seizes) or searches a person or property.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Third Amendment has instead been cited by courts as evidence that the Constitution created a general right of privacy for individuals, to protect them from government intrusion into their personal affairs. The Fourth Amendment protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures by government officials.