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The Bill of Rights for Awakening Patriots

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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. 

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. 

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.  

Amendment 5    No person shall be held to answer for any 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 offence 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. 

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 where in 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. 

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 re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. 


Amendment 8    Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 

Amendment 9    The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. 

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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FBI WATCH MAKING CRUELTY VISIBLE by mssarnhatt on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 9:58:05 AM
Hey! by William Whitten on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 12:53:40 PM
Brother, by steve scheetz on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 6:22:10 PM
The Pledge by Pulladigm on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 1:00:11 PM
A new pledge of allegiance by Tim Riley on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 4:34:29 PM
Excellent Timing by V.Austin on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 10:28:17 AM
v austin mistaken by liberalsrock on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 4:20:07 PM
The gummit has only limited and expressed powers by sesquiculus on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 1:48:13 PM
Our duty by Nemo on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 2:20:14 PM
Woah- DUDE: by waldopaper on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 3:14:51 PM
notice by William Whitten on Friday, May 22, 2009 at 10:48:36 PM
New freedoms by Perry Logan on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 9:13:29 AM
The 7th Ammendment is pretty much gone. by Joe Vignolo on Monday, May 25, 2009 at 2:44:13 PM