Summarize one amendment in the Bill of Rights that protects the rights of those who have been accused of a crime. Then explain, a Supreme Court decision that ensured this freedom was protected under the law.

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9 January, 08:28

Summarize one amendment in the Bill of Rights that protects the rights of those who have been accused of a crime. Then explain, a Supreme Court decision that ensured this freedom was protected under the law.

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Louis Sawyer · Answer 1

First Freedom of speechFreedom of the pressFreedom of religionFreedom of assemblyRight to petition the government SecondRight to bear arms ThirdProtection against housing soldiers in civilian homes Fourth Protection against unreasonable search and seizureProtection against the issuing of warrants without probable cause Fifth Protection against trial without indictmentdouble jeopardyself-incriminationproperty seizure Sixth Right to a speedy trialRight to be informed of chargesRight to be confronted by witnessesRight to call witnessesRight to a legal counsel SeventhRight to trial by jury Eighth Protection against excessive bailexcessive finescruel and unusual punishment NinthRights granted in the Constitution shall not infringe on other rights. Tenth Powers not granted to the Federal Government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people.