Lets see... The First Amendment gives us freedom of speech and religion. The 2nd gives us rights to bear arms. Third gives us the right to refuse to let a soldier into our house and the fourth is double jeopardy, so you can't be trialed twice for the same thing.
There are no rights 'given' to states. States instead have given the federal government certain rights. All others remain with the state.
The first state to include a bill of rights in its state constitution was Virginia, adopting it in 1776. The four main components of the Virginia Bill of Rights include the affirmation of natural rights, the principle of popular sovereignty, the separation of powers, and the guarantee of freedom of the press and religion. This document served as a model for later state constitutions and the U.S. Bill of Rights.
Declaration of Independence Bill of Rights not the Declaration of Independence.
The Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence are two separate and distinct documents. The Declaration of Independence explains why it had become necessary for the United States of America to declare its independence from England. The Bill of Rights listed a number of things that congress can not do. There is a connection. After the first four long sentences, The Declaration of Independence contains a bill of particulars. Some of the issues in the bill of particulars are in the bill of rights. You can download the entire Declaration and the entire Constitution and compare the bill of particulars with the Constitution.
Yes, the incorporation controversy regarding the application of the Bill of Rights to the states typically involves four main approaches: the total incorporation approach, which argues that all provisions of the Bill of Rights apply to the states; the selective incorporation approach, which asserts that only certain rights are applicable through the Fourteenth Amendment; the fundamental rights approach, which focuses on rights essential to the notion of liberty; and the "no incorporation" approach, which holds that the Bill of Rights applies solely to the federal government. Each approach reflects differing interpretations of the Constitution and the intentions of the framers.
The rights of defendants are described in Amendments four, five, six, seven, and eight of the Bill of Rights. See the link below to see the all of the documents known as The Charters of Freedom.
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The four founding documents are, The Magna Carta The Mayflower Compact The English Bill of Rights The Articles of Confederation.
- Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
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