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The document discusses the 10 Amendments of the United States Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights. [1] These amendments were finalized on December 15, 1791 and introduced by James Madison. [2] They protect civil liberties and limit the power of the government. [3]
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We often hear people talk of their rights, but rarely do I hear someone speaking who could actually explain from where these “rights” are emanating.
Often we hear “I know my rights” and most often that person might have the vaguest grasp of what is contained within the Constitution. But now let us explore the SOURCE of these unalienable rights. Do you think it is the Bill of Rights (BoR)?
Does the BoR spell out to the people what rights are being granted and is this the source of these rights?
What “rights” are given specifically to the people in any of the first ten amendments of the U. S. Constitution?
Do the words actually say, or can you prove it was the intent of the writers, that these ten phrases are speaking to the people, or are they directed possibly someone else?
We would know which are rights granted here in the document, by reading the words of the Bill of Rights and observing if any of them speak to “the people” and say “you get this right that is specifically named here”. Shall we look to see how many there are actually being granted by this part of the document? and how many are assumed but not explicitly enumerated?
Is there a right found here? Read it carefully before responding
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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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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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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And if you look around you at a lot of controversial incidents, you'll see that a lot of people in the government intend to take that right away from us in order to gain power. Our founding fathers were geniuses to come up with this document, knowing full well that there would be power-hungry tyrants trying to do otherwise for the country.
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- 2. First 10 Amendments to the United States Constitution. Finalized on December 15, 1791. First introduced by James Madison.
- 3. Protect the natural rights of a person’s liberty and property. Guarantee a certain amount of freedoms. Limits the governments power.
- 4. Congress can’t make laws from keep you from practicing your choice of religon. Congress can’t restrict what you want to write/publish in a book or newspaper. Congress can’t stop you from holding a peaceful protest against something.
- 5. Congress can’t keep people from having weapons in order to defend themselves.
- 6. You have the choice to not let soldiers live in your home, except in a time of war.
- 7. No one can search you, house, or any of your property unless the courts have a reason to think that you have committed a crime.
- 8. You can’t be tried for any type of serious crime without a Grand Jury whether or not there is enough evidence. If you are found not guilty then you can’t be tried for the same crime even with a different jury. You have to be convicted by a jury in order to receive any type of punishment.
- 9. If arrested you have the right to a speedy trial. You can’t be kept in jail without being tried for a crime.
- 10. You have the right to a jury if you are involved with a civil case. ◦ A civil case is between two people rather than between you and the government.
- 11. The government can’t set an unreasonable bail or fine amounts. The government can’t order cruel and unusual punishment.
- 12. These rights are listed in the Constitution, but are not your only rights.
- 13. Anything that the Constitution doesn’t say should be left up to the states and people.