Rights of the Accused - currituck.k12.nc.us
Rights of the Accused: 15.3
CE.CE.3.7: Summarize the importance of the right to due process of law for individuals accused of crimes.
Read the section. Define all underlined words, concepts & cases from the reading.
No Bill of Attainder
Can’t cancel writ of habeas corpus
No ex post facto laws
Must establish probable cause
Must have valid warrant to search home
Exclusionary Rule applies if search isn’t legal
No double jeopardy
Guaranteed due process of law
Guaranteed a grand jury hearing
No self-incrimination
Right to a speedy, public trial by jury
Right to an attorney
Right to use & face witnesses
Right to know charges
No excessive bail
No excessive fines
No cruel or unusual punishment
Which of the above rights do you feel are most important? Why?
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Article I, sec. 9
Amendment 4
Rights of the Accused
Amendment 5
Amendment 6
Amendment 8
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