Bill of Rights (restrictions on the federal level of civil rule) | |
1st Right | religion, speech, press, assembly, petition |
2nd Right | arms kept for defending liberty, life & property |
3rd Right | privacy of home from military occupation |
4th Right | privacy of papers and home (arrant required) |
5th Right | grand jury indictment on a specified charge required no jailing beyond 24 hours* (bail in 8th right) no self-incrimination no confiscation of property no 2nd trial on the same charge |
6th Right | speedy trial by peers in local where crime was committed charge specified and evidence provided to defense witnesses made accessible for cross examination lawyer provided if the accused is indigent |
7th Right | civil courts hearing civil cases separated from criminal courts hearing criminal offenses |
8th Right | reasonable bail and no unusual and cruel penalties |
9th Right | un-named rights are retained by the people and the states |
10th Right | un-named powers are reserved by the states and the people |