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- 2. The government can only restrict speech if it poses an immediate and serious threat that could lead to illegal action
- 8. Individuals can practice their religion freely.
- 11. This states that the government must protect everyone fairly.
- 12. These are the protects in the Constitution from government overreach
- 13. Behavior, art, or language that is considered sexually shocking, indecent, or offensive, challenging moral standards
- 15. Rights recognized as requiring a high degree of protection from government intrusion, like freedom of speech or the right to marry
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- 1. A legal order signed by a judge that gives police permission to search a specific location for particular items or evidence of a crime
- 3. Located in both the 5th & 14th Amendments, this states that no person shall be "deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law"
- 4. The most rigorous form of judicial review used by U.S. courts to determine if a law or government action is constitutional
- 5. Publicly stating something about someone that would damage their reputation
- 6. Something that sets the rule or example
- 7. These are government actions that protect from discrimination
- 9. States cannot create laws that take away the constitutional rights of citizens protected by the Bill of Rights
- 10. Language that encourages people to rebel or over throw the government
- 11. The part of the First Amendment that prohibits government from establishing or favoring one religion over another.
- 14. Publishing false statements that is damaging to a person's reputation