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...uire private property protection 6. AMENDMENT VI- right to criminal case -speedy + public trial, impartial jury; informed of the accusations; be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor; to have the assistance of counsel for his defense 7. AMENDMENT VII- jury in civil cases 8. AMENDMENT VIII- excessive bail, fines, and cruel and unusual punishment. 9. AMENDMENT IX- rights not listed in the bill of rights cannot be denied 10. AMENDMENT X- reserved powers= reserved for the states (i.e. education) 11. AMENDEMENT XI- sovereign immunity - Chisolm v. Georgia 12. AMENDMENT XII- establish separate electoral ballots for president and vice president - election of 1800 13. AMENDMENT XIII- abolished slavery 14. AMENDMENT XIV- grants Black-Americans citizenship 15. AMENDMENT XV- voting rights for Black-Americans 16. AMENDMENT XVI- Income tax - Pollock v. the farmers loan and trust company 17. AMENDMENT XVII- Direct election of senators 18. AMENDMENT XVIII- prohibition 19. AMENDMENT XIX- women’s suffrage 20. AMENDMENT XX- lame duck amendment 21. AMENDMENT XXI- repeal prohibition 22. AMENDMENT XXII- two term limit 23. AMENDMENT XXIII- district of Columbia- Presidential electoral votes 24. AMENDMENT XXIV- abolished the poll tax 25. AMENDMENT XXV- presidential succession and disability 26. AMENDMENT XXVI- voting age moved to 18 27. AMENDMENT XXVII- Congressional pay Court Cases -Amend I FREEDOM OF SPEECH HOLLA! 1. William Vitale vs. School Board -nondenominational -generalized statement of affirming dependence on God -not required -Prayer: nondenominational 2. Schenck vs. U.S. (1919) -Charles Shenck- General of socialist party - Evidence held sufficient to connect the defendants with the mailing of printed circulars in pursuance of a conspiracy to obstruct the recruiting and enlistment service -clear and present danger! Oh golly. 3. Dennis vs. U.S. - Eugene Dennis: leader of the communist party. -Smith Act 1940: teaching and advocating of overthrowing of the U.S. gov’t -overthrow by force + violence, clear and present danger -Miranda -acussed of kidnapping and assault - confessed, was convinced based on his incriminating statement -conviction was overturned (lack of due process and self incrimination) - led to establishment of Miranda Rights (you must be read your rights) RIGHTS IN CRIMINAL CASES: Gideon vs. Wainwright -Clarence Gideon was denied the right to free legal counsel. Escobedo v. Illinois -Danny Escobedo (murder suspect) -conviction reversed because he was denied his right to counsel “an absolute right to remain silent” JURY TRIAL IN CIVIL CASES Furman vs. Georgia - William Henry Furman robbed a house but tripped and fell—his gun shot a resident. Cruel and unusual punishement and did not rule for the death penalty G UNIT 6 WASHINGTON AND ADAMS PRES...