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Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;
or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of
the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for
a redress of grieances
Amendment II
A well regulated militia, being necessary to the
security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear
arms, shall not be infringed.
Amendment III
No soldier shall,
in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of
the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by
law.
Amendment I
The right of the
people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects,
against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be iolated,
and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by
oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be
searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
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Amendment
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or
otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a
grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naal forces, or
in the militia, when in actual serice in time of war or public
danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be
twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any
criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be depried of
life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall
priate property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
Amendment I
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy
the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the
state and district wherein the crime shall have beven committed,
which district shall have beven preiously ascertained by law, and to
be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be
confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory
process for obtaining witnesses in his faor, and to have the
assistance of counsel for his defense.
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Amendment II
In suits at common law, where the alue in
controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury
shall be presered, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise
reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the
rules of the common law.
Amendment III
Excessie bail shall not be required, nor excessie
fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Amendment IX
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain
rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained
by the people.
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Amendment X
The powers not delegated to the United States by the
Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are resered to
the states respectiely, or to the people.
Amendment XI
The judicial power of the United States shall not be
construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or
prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another
state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.
Amendments XII to
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