Across
- 3. – The right to join groups or organizations freely.
- 4. – Illegally obtained evidence can’t be used in court.
- 9. – A formal request to the government.
- 11. – Actions that express ideas without words.
- 13. – Law that punishes without a trial.
- 16. – Standard for judging limits on freedom of speech.
- 20. – Betraying one’s country by aiding its enemies.
- 21. – Protesting outside a place to express a viewpoint.
- 22. – The death penalty.
- 30. – Formal charge issued by a grand jury.
- 32. – Written false statements that harm someone’s reputation.
- 34. – Encouraging rebellion against the government.
- 35. – Government action stopping speech before it’s made.
- 37. – Protects people’s right to practice their religion freely.
- 38. – Group deciding if enough evidence exists to charge someone.
- 41. – Standard to judge if a law violates the Establishment Clause.
- 42. – Being tried twice for the same crime.
- 44. – Forced labor without consent.
- 45. – A court order to stop or require an action.
- 46. – Trial with only a judge, no jury.
- 47. – Protects reporters from revealing confidential sources.
- 48. – French writer who studied American democracy.
- 49. – Fair legal procedures and treatment.
- 50. – Bans government from setting up a national religion.
Down
- 1. – Peaceful refusal to obey unjust laws.
- 2. – Holding an accused person to prevent them from fleeing or committing crimes.
- 5. – Formal accusation by a grand jury on its own initiative.
- 6. – The first ten amendments guaranteeing individual freedoms.
- 7. – Court order allowing a search of property.
- 8. – Protects against unfair treatment by the government.
- 9. – Reasonable belief that a crime has been committed.
- 10. – A person living in a country who is not a citizen.
- 12. – State power to protect public safety and welfare.
- 14. – Formal charge by a prosecutor without a grand jury.
- 15. – Rights that ensure equal treatment under the law.
- 17. – General search warrants used by British officials.
- 18. – The methods used must be fair.
- 19. – To gather peacefully for meetings or protests.
- 23. – Court order requiring a prisoner to be brought before a judge.
- 24. – Applying the Bill of Rights to the states through the 14th Amendment.
- 25. – Money paid to ensure a person returns for trial.
- 26. – Requires police to inform suspects of their rights.
- 27. – Government power to take private property for public use with payment.
- 28. – Basic rights that protect individuals from government actions.
- 29. – Spoken false statements that harm someone’s reputation.
- 31. – Related to a church or religious school.
- 33. – Speech urging resistance to lawful authority.
- 36. – The laws themselves must be fair.
- 39. – Unfair treatment based on differences like race or gender.
- 40. – Laws that apply to all speech regardless of message.
- 43. – Law that punishes actions that were legal when done.