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Bill Of Rights2
Bill Of Rights
Question | Answer |
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freedoms to think and act witout government interference or fear of unfair legal treatment | civil liberties |
the banning of printed materials or films due to alarming or offensive ideas | censorship |
a formal request of government action | petition |
spreading spoken lies is a crime | slander |
if lies are printed | libel |
if police think that you commited a crime, they can ask the judge for a search warrant | search warrant |
no one can be put on trial for a seriuos crime | indictment |
formal charge by a group of citizen | grand jury |
people whor acussed of a crime and judged not guilty may not be put on trial again for the same crime | double jeopardy |
following established legal procedures | due process |
right for the gov to take private property for public use | eminent domain |
is a sum of money used as a security deposit. | bail |
the right to vote | suffrage |
required to some voters to pay a sum of money before casting a ballot | polltax |
suc as radio, tv, and computer network | media |
freedomsos assocition | imply |
or balenced to the crime | proportion |
disagreement between people rather than crimes | involve |
or disobey, civil liberties | violate |
a minimumage of voters, most states set the minimum at 21 | specify |