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Is incorporation a change or addition to the Constitution?
No. In reference to the Constitution, "incorporation" means applying portions of the Bill of Rights to the States, to prevent the states from infringing on people's constitutional rights. A change or addition to the Constitution is called an amendment.
What is the religion behind the fourth amendment?
the forth amendment basically means no one can search your home without a warrant or reason. this amendment as well as the third amendment, was included to ensure your privacy as a citizen. also, this amendment was created because of the townshend act and the writs of assistance. Amendments one - four are personal rights, given to protect yourself.
Did the bill of rights have protection from usreasonable serch and seizure?
The fourth amendment of the Constitution specifically protects the property of the citizens. That means that there are no unreasonable searches and seizures. Another part is that there are no warrants issued without probable cause.
What the fourth amendment of the bill of rights mean?
The Fourth Amendment means that no one can search you, your home, or your personal property without a warrant, unless their reason is justified. (reasonable) There are exceptions to the "personal" extent of the amendment, such as suspicious activity, commission of a crime, or making threats against others. Your home may be entered without a warrant only if circumstances lead the police to believe that someone is in imminent danger, or is becoming the victim of a violent crime.
Explain the Miranda rights and what amendment is it covered by?
The Miranda rights are a collection of rights that a suspect is read so that she knows what she is allowed to do. The first comes from the 5th amendment and means that the suspect is allowed to stay quiet during questioning. The second is from the 6th amendment, the right to an attorney whether or not she can afford one.
What does Amendment Nine talks about the enumeration of rights. Enumeration means a .?
Enumeration means a LIST.Hope this answered your question.
Which amendment guarantees rights not listed to the people and that the government should not tamper with them?
amendment 4 :)
What is the provision of the fourth amendment in the Bill of Rights?
The Fourth Amendment means that no one can search you, your home, or your personal property without a warrant, unless their reason is justified. (reasonable) There are exceptions to the "personal" extent of the amendment, such as suspicious activity, commission of a crime, or making threats against others. Your home may be entered without a warrant only if circumstances lead the police to believe that someone is in imminent danger, or is becoming the victim of a violent crime.
What does amendment 6 mean?
It means the right of a speedy public trial. This means that prisoners wont wait in jail for 30 years awaiting trial.
The 9th and 10th amendments limit powers to what?
The 9th Amendment to the Constitution limits the powers of the government to constrict the rights of the people. This means that the people have other rights besides what is written in the wording of the Constitution. The 10th Amendment says that the government has rights that are also not written into the Constitution.
Was defeat of the ERA a major setback for feminism?
ERA means Equal Rights Amendment. Yes, because it didnt give them the Equal Rights like they would have wished to have.
What word means that the government has only the powers that the people grant it?
"Unenumerated rights" or "retained rights." The basis for that status is the ninth amendment to the Constitution: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." For a discussion of that amendment, see http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment09/
