The Bill of Rights

Third Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

States that soliders can not reside in a home without the owners consent.

First Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

Makes it illegal to stop people from having freedom of speech, religious freedoms, freedom of press, freedom to protest, and freedom to assemle.

Second Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

States that people have a right to keep and bear arms.

Fourth Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This amendment prevents and protects people from being searched for no reason or without permission from the courts.

Sixith Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This amendment makes it possible for a speedy, and public trial.

Seventh Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This amendment allows a citizen who has been accused to a fair jury, right to a lawyer, and the right to get on the stand.

Eighth Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This amendment protects citizens from unfair or cruel punishments, and no enormously large fines placed on an individual.

Ninth Ammendment

Dec 15, 1791

This ammendment says there maybe some rights not specified in the constitution but that doesn't mean they can be violated.

Tenth Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This last amendment in the bill of rights says that any power not given to the federal government it is given to the people and or the states.

Fifth Amendment

Dec 15, 1791

This amendment protects you from being held responsible with a crime if your are not correctly or formally accused by the police. Also if a person serves time for his or her crime they can not be put back on trial for the crime.