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-*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 2 ***
-
-
-
-
-The United States Bill of Rights.
-
-The Ten Original Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
-Passed by Congress September 25, 1789
-Ratified December 15, 1791
-
-
-
-I
-
-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.
-
-
-II
-
-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.
-
-
-III
-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.
-
-
-IV
-
-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.
-
-
-V
-
-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.
-
-
-VI
-
-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.
-
-
-VII
-
-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 re-examined in any court
-of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
-
-
-VIII
-
-Excessive bail shall not be required nor excessive fines imposed,
-nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
-
-
-IX
-
-The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights,
-shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
-
-X
-
-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.
-
-*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 2 ***
-