Section 1

Cards (6)

  • Bill of Rights - a section added onto the Constitution to protect the rights of citizens
  • Separation of Church - ensures that religion is not involved in government and vice versa
  • Self-Incrimination - The act of admitting guilt or giving evidence against oneself
  • Due Process of Law - The proper legal methods of dealing with a legal issue
  • Eminent Domain - government can take land for public use as long as the owner is compensated
  • Bail - temporary release of an accused person before their trial with a payment to ensure they show up to court