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Supreme Court Decisions (1st Amendment: United States Constitution…
Supreme Court Decisions
Judicial Review: its a review by the US Supreme Court on the constitutional validity of a legislative act 
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Supremacy Clause: is that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
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1st Amendment: United States Constitution guaranteeing the rights of free expression and action that is legal. These rights include freedom of assembly, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech.
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4th Amendment: the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures
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5th Amendment: the U.S. Constitution provides that No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury
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6th Amendment: guarantees a citizen a speedy trial, a fair jury
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8th Amendment: states that Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
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9th Amendment: states that there are other rights that may exist aside from the ones explicitly mentioned, and even though they are not listed, it does not mean they can be violated
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14th Amendment: addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War.
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