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U.S. Const., Amend. VI:
"In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence."
In English, that is the right for a speedy impartial trial,
To be informed of what a accusation is,
Right for a defense lawyer
and one more
What else can I help you with?
Did Benjamin Harrison make changes to the Constitution?
Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People Amendment 10 States' rights
What are the rest of the Constitutional amendments besides the Bill of Rights?
Bill of rights is the first 10: Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People Amendment 10 States' rights And the rest of the amendments: Amendment 11 Lawsuits against states Amendment 12 Presidential elections Amendment 13 Abolition of slavery Amendment 14 Civil rights Amendment 15 Black suffrage Amendment 16 Income taxes Amendment 17 Senatorial elections Amendment 18 Prohibition of liquor Amendment 19 Women's suffrage Amendment 20 Terms of office Amendment 21 Repeal of Prohibition Amendment 22 Term Limits for the Presidency Amendment 23 Washington, D.C., suffrage Amendment 24 Abolition of poll taxes Amendment 25 Presidential succession Amendment 26 18-year-old suffrage Amendment 27 Congressional pay raises
Which Amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?
The Fourth Amendment protects from illegal searches and seizures. It requires law officials to have a warrant in order to conduct a search. It is part of the Bill of Rights and was adopted in 1792.
What was the goal or purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To explain the rights of citizens of the US -apex
What did the 19th Amendment accomplish?
The 19th Amendment was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919 and was ratified on August 18, 1920. It gave women the right to vote, as well as gave women the same rights as men, and granted the freedom to own property.
Rights not found specifically in the Bill of Rights are protected by the which Amendment?
Fifth amendment
Did Benjamin Harrison make changes to the Constitution?
Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People Amendment 10 States' rights
What are the five major problems with the seventeenth amendment?
1.) This amendment moves us closer to democracy. 2.) The senators are now beholding to the people. 3.) States rights are not protected. 4.) The principle of "separation of powers" is seriously weakened. 5.) Passage of ridiculous laws. The five numbers above are the five problems with the seventeenth amendment. :)
Which amendment guarantees rights not listed to the people and that the government should not tamper with them?
amendment 4 :)
What are the rest of the Constitutional amendments besides the Bill of Rights?
Bill of rights is the first 10: Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People Amendment 10 States' rights And the rest of the amendments: Amendment 11 Lawsuits against states Amendment 12 Presidential elections Amendment 13 Abolition of slavery Amendment 14 Civil rights Amendment 15 Black suffrage Amendment 16 Income taxes Amendment 17 Senatorial elections Amendment 18 Prohibition of liquor Amendment 19 Women's suffrage Amendment 20 Terms of office Amendment 21 Repeal of Prohibition Amendment 22 Term Limits for the Presidency Amendment 23 Washington, D.C., suffrage Amendment 24 Abolition of poll taxes Amendment 25 Presidential succession Amendment 26 18-year-old suffrage Amendment 27 Congressional pay raises
What stopped the equal rights amendment from being passed?
It did not pass because it was not ratified by 38 states (or 3/4 of the states) which it needed to be to become an amendment.
If someone is to plead guilty what are their rights under the Sixth Amendment?
The Sixth Amendment gives you these rights; 1. Every person has a right to a speedy trial. 2.Accused people must be informed of the charge or charges brought against them. 3.If a case comes to trial, the accused persons have the right to question people who are witnesses against them. They can also bring their own witnesses who have evidence to support their case. 4.A person accused of an offense has the right to be represented in court by an attorney. (And since 1963, a person who can't afford a lawyer must have one provided by the court.)
What are the answers to the interpreting the bill of rights worksheet?
the answers to the one with the word search? yes! they are 1. press, religion, speech , petition, & assembly 2. trial 3. rights of accused people 4. the bill of rights 5. bail 6. private property 7. quatering
When was Amendment 4 ratified?
It was ratified in 1787, because: 1787 Constitution---->Bill Of Rights=First 10 Amendments
Which amendment applies the courts in the exclusionary rule have held that evidence seized unlawfully with a search warrant cannot be used in a court of law?
The exclusionary rule is grounded in the Fourth Amendment and it is intended to protect citizens from illegal searches and seizures." The exclusionary rule is also designed to provide a remedy and disincentive, which is short of criminal prosecution in response to prosecutors and police who illegally gather evidence in violation of the Fifth Amendment in the Bill of Rights compelled to self-incrimination. The exclusionary rule also applies to violations of the Sixth Amendment, which guarantees the right to counsel.
What amendment talks about the right if the people to be secure in their persons houses papers and effects?
Amendment IV or 4 of the Bill of Rights. "The right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects..."
The case of New Jersey vs tlo dealt with what school related issue?
amendment 4 of the constitution: privacy rights
