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Amendment Description
The US is allowing freedom of speech,
1 press, peaceful protest, or to petition the
Government.
People have the right to bear arms and
2 an army is necessary to the security of a
free state.
No Solider shall be quartered in a house
3 in any house without the consent of the
Owner.
People may not be searched without a
4 warrant
Protection for being held for committing
5 a crime unless you have been indicted
correctly by the police.
In criminal prosecutions, the accused
6 party shall enjoy the right to having a
speedy and public trial. The trial shall
take place in the district the crime is
committed. They shall be provided
representation if they can not afford it
and have a jury for there trial for
prosecution.
Granting a jury trial for civil cases in the
7 federal court system
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor
8 excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and
unusual punishments inflicted.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of There are other rights that will be allowed that are outside the
9 certain rights, shall not be construed to constitution.
deny or disparage others retained by the
In your own words/real life example
The Los Angeles Times can write an article on the argument of
the President’s policies without being censored. It is crucial
because this allows no censorship to an extent like if it is
slander, defamation, or a hate crime.
A man can carry a gun in his own home to protect himself for
self-defense. This is important because people should have the
right to defend themselves when they feel it is necessary on their
property.
This is important because at the time of Britain owning U.S
colonies, they forced soldiers into people’s home whether they
liked or not.
This gives people the right not to be searched without a warrant
from the judge. This stops some aspects of racial profiling and
cops not being able to search people unless the judge believes
there is probable cause.
They do not have to answer to anyone unless presented in front
of a lawyer.
If a criminal commits a crime in Florida but lives in California, he
will be tried in Florida due to having separate state laws. He is as
well appointed a lawyer by the government if he can not afford
one.
This guarantees that citizen have jury a jury for their own civil
cases.
The punishments must be fair, not excessive fees, and no torture
or cruelty allowed.
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people.

The powers not delegated to the United
10 States by the Constitution, nor
prohibited by it to the States, are
reserved to the States respectively, or to
the people.
It is to establish the difference in power between having laws on
a federal level and a state level. If it is on the national level, then
that law exists in all states unless that state has voted against the
legislation imposed.

No state shall make or enforce any law This amendment states that you can not take the basic rights of
14 which shall abridge the privileges or humans. You can not discriminate the level of protection of each
immunities of citizens of the United of the laws.
States; nor shall any state deprive any
person of life, liberty, or property,
without due process of law; nor deny to
any person within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the laws.

The right of citizens of the United This amendment allows universal suffrage regardless of sex.
19 States to vote shall not be denied or
abridged by the United States or by
any State on account of sex.