Bill of Rights Vocab

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First ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution.

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Bill of Rights

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5th Amendment principle: government must follow trial procedures

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due process

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First Amendment provision prohibiting government interference in religion.

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free exercise clause

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False and malicious use of printed words.

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libel

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False charges and malicious oral statements about someone

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slander

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1st Amendment freedom protecting peaceful gathering

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freedom of assembly

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Court order for law enforcement to search a suspect's property and seize evidence.

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search warrant

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A reasonable opinion, supported by facts, that a crime has occurred.

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probable cause

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Being tried more than once for the same crime

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double jeopardy

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A group of citizens to hear evidence and decide in court.

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jury