zechariah myles
right to form militia
2
Amendments that cover the Rights of the Accused
5, 6, 8
Purpose of the Bill of Rights?
Protect citizens from gov’t abuse of rights
interprets rights of citizens under the law
US Supreme Court
exclusionary rule (no illegal searches & seizures)
4
no double jeopardy
5
right to a lawyer
6
limits freedom of speech using “clear & present danger”
Schenck v. US
accused must be made aware of rights prior to interrogation
Miranda v Arizona
In all criminal and in some civil cases, you have a right to an impartial ________
Jury
everyone is entitled to the same treatment under societal guidelines
due process
no cruel and unusual punishment
8