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Constitutional Law MPTC (2023/2024) Already Passed Constitutional law Basic law of the land in the United constitution Statutory law Written and enacted by legislative branches of state of federal goverment Case law Courts decisions Bill of rights First ten amendments - provides protections for ...

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Constitutional Law MPTC (2023/2024) Already Passed Constitutional law ✔✔Basic law of the land in the United constitution Statutory law ✔✔Written and enacted by legislative branches of state of federal goverment Case law ✔✔Courts decisions Bill of rights ✔✔First ten amendments - provides protections for individual liberties and specific prohibitions on government power 1st admendment ✔✔Establishes freedom of religion,speech,press,assembly,petitions Religion ✔✔Right to worship a god or supreme being. the government cannot require or enforce observations or compel citizens to follow any particular religion Speech ✔✔Protected speech included spoken and written words the act of not speaking and symbolic conduct For example:the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the American flag burning is protected " symbolic speech" Fighting words ✔✔Spoken or written words directed towards another citizens that are intended and likely to incite immediate physical retaliations Threat s ✔✔Utterance intended to inimidate citizens provide no social benefit Incendiary speech ✔✔Peaceful protest against the goverment are protected unless the speaker advocates violence or encourages lawless actions that is likely to occur 2nd amendment ✔✔Right to keep and bear arms 3rd amendment ✔✔Prohibits soldiers from being quartered in any house 4th amendment ✔✔Prohibits unreasonableness searches or seizures by the goverment 5th amendment ✔✔Prohibits citizens from being prosecuted for the same offense two ( double jeopardy) and from being compelled to testify against themselves ( self -incrimination) 6th amendment ✔✔Requires all person charged with a crime to be informed of c harges against them. People charge its with a crime have the right to counsel and speedy trial by impartial jury. People charged with a crime also have a right to compel witness to appear and testify on their behalf 7th amendment ✔✔Provides the right to a jury trial in civil cases 8th amendment ✔✔Protects people from excessive bail or fines and prohibits fuel and unusual punishment 10th amendment ✔✔Reserves power not grant d to the federal government to the states or the poeple 9th amending ✔✔Right retained by the people not specifically identified in the constitution 14th amendment ✔✔Provide the people of all states the right to "due process" and " equal protection under the law" Two types of due process ✔✔Procedural and substantive due process Procedural due process ✔✔Guarantees that the government will not take a person's life liberty or property interest without notice and meaningful opportunity to be heard Substantive due process ✔✔Guarantees that the notice hearing and result are fair Massa chusetts constitution ✔✔Document that describes how state governments is structured and articulates the rights of residents Civil liability ✔✔Is potential responsibility for payment of damage or other court impose sanctions from lawsuits

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