The Bill of Rights

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  1. 2. This amendment protects your right to bear arms
  2. 4. The freedom to express ideas through speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
  3. 7. A written request signed by many people to show support for a cause
  4. 8. A formal accusation that starts a criminal case
  5. 9. You have the right to remain silent, due process, and protection from double jeopardy
  6. 10. Rights not listed in the Constitution are still protected
  7. 11. The right to a speedy and public trial by jury in criminal cases
  8. 12. The government can't force you to house soldiers in your home
  9. 14. Being tried twice for the same crime, which the 5th Amendment forbids
  10. 16. The right to gather in groups peacefully
  11. 17. This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
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  1. 1. Protection from being forced to testify against yourself
  2. 3. This amendment guarantees trial by jury in civil cases over $20.
  3. 5. Powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states or the people
  4. 6. Money paid to guarantee you return for trial; protected from being excessive
  5. 13. A legal order that allows police to search someone’s property
  6. 15. Protects against cruel and unusual punishment