Constitution and The Bill of Rights

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Across
  1. 2. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people
  2. 5. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787
  3. 6. a formal listing of the basic rights
  4. 8. In Suits at common law
  5. 9. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
  6. 10. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  7. 14. Charged with interpreting the laws of the State of California
  8. 15. rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay
  9. 16. a person who is required to defend himself or herself
  10. 17. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house
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  1. 1. Right to bear arms
  2. 3. A right against forced self-incrimination
  3. 4. prevents the government from making laws that regulate an establishment of religion
  4. 7. Consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies
  5. 11. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
  6. 12. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
  7. 13. Made up of Congress (the Senate and House of Representatives) and special agencies and offices that provide support services to Congress