Monday, July 28, 2008

Elsie Law's Daily Dose Of The Law


A Synopsis Of The Amendments Of The U.S. Constitution: Part 1

1st Amendment: Freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly
2nd Amendment: The right to keep and bear arms
3rd Amendment: "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."
4th Amendment: Guards against unreasonable search and seizures
5th Amendment: Guarantees due process. Also guards against self incrimination and double jeopardy.

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