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Glossary of bill of rights
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- Eighth Amendment
- Prohibition of excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment.
- Fifth Amendment
Due process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination
- First Amendment
- Establishment clause, freedom of religion, speech, and press. Right to petition the govt.
- Fourth Amendment
- Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
- Ninth Amendment
- Protection of rights not specifically enumerated in the Bill of Rights.
- Second Amendment
- Right to keep and bear arms
- Seventh Amendment
- Civil trial by jury
- Sixth Amendment
- Trial by jury and other rights of the accused
- Tenth Amendment
- Powers of states and people.
- Third Amendment
- Protection from quartering of troops