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Bill of Rights
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Amendment 1
Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or
abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the
people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a
redress of grievances.
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Amendment 2
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the
security of a free State,
the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
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Amendment 3
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in
any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in
a manner to be prescribed by law.
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Amendment 4
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,
and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be
violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause,
supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place
to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
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Amendment 5
No person shall be held to answer for a capital,
or otherwise
infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury,
except
in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when
in
actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be
subject
for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor
shall
be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor
be
deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor
shall
private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
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Amendment 6
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall
enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of
the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed,
which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be
informed of the
nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses
against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his
favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
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Amendment 7
In suits at common law, where the value in
controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury
shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise
reexamined in any Court of the United States, than according to the
rules of the common law.
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Amendment 8
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor
excessive fines
imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
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Amendment 9
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain
rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by
the people.
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Amendment 10
The powers not delegated to the United States by
the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to
the States respectively, or to the people.
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The Last Verse of the Star Spangeled
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Thomas Jefferson's Faith
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Who is the Alpha and Omega?
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Which is more important Apologetics
or a Testimony?
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Are All Sins Equal in the Eyes of
God?
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