Across
- 2. Clause in 1st Amendment that prohibits government from regulating religious beliefs and practices
- 7. government action that stops someone from doing something before they are able to do it. Associated with protection of free press.
- 9. type of speech that does not use writing or verbal speech but is communicating an idea
- 10. personal freedoms protected by limitations on the power of government in the Constitution
- 12. Requirement that evidence obtained as a result of illegal search or seizure cannot be used in court
Down
- 1. power of government in the 5th Amendment to take or use private property for public use subject only to fair compensation to the owner
- 3. legal standard for determining whether a search or seizure is constitutional or a crime has been committed; must be based on articulable facts
- 4. process by which guarantees of the Bill of Rights were made to apply to state governments in addition to the federal government
- 5. clause in the 5th and 14th Amendments that limits government power to unfairly deny people their rights of "life, liberty or property"
- 6. clause in the 1st Amendment that prohibits government from favoring some religious beliefs over others or religion over non-religion
- 8. a law originally created to uphold a religious or moral standard
- 11. right to be free from government intrusion recognized in the Griswold v. Connecticut case in 1965