Bill of Rights #2
#1 What guideline did the Supreme Court give us to help
determine if a type of punishment, other than execution, is
cruel or unusual punishment?
if the punishment “isolates an inmate” it isn’t allowed.
If the punishment doesn’t cause “feelings of repentance” it
isn’t allowed.
If the punishment “accelerates the integrity” of the country it
isn’t allowed.
If the punishment “shocks the conscience of the civilized
world” it isn’t allowed.
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#2
The 9th Amendment…
Says we have rights not stated in the constitution.
• Allows for freedom of speech.
• Protects us from the government taxing us too
high.
• Protects us from being deported if we commit a
crime.
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#3 The 10th Amendment …
• Says the states are allowed to have a government.
• Says the states have powers not specifically given to the
federal government.
• Says the federal government can’t take powers away from
the states.
• Says the states can execute criminals.
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#4 Which student search case allowed for schools
to drug test anybody who is involved in an extra
curricular activity?
Safford Unified School Dist. V. Redding (2009)
Board of Education v. Earls (2002)
Miranda v Arizona (1965)
New Jersey v TLO (1985)
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#5 The Bill of Rights protects
• People from other people
• The government from people
• The people from the government
• The people from foreign governments
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#6 The right of compulsory process
means
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The defendant has the right not to testify
in court
The defendant has the right to a jury
The defendant can force witnesses to appear in
court.
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The trial must start soon after the arrest
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#7 What is correct about bail?
Its main purpose is to get the accused to return to
trial
It is used to choose an impartial jury.
Bail cannot be denied for any reason
Bail can be set so high that nobody could ever
afford it
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