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  2. U.S. Constitution - First Amendment | Resources | Constitution...

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    First Amendment Explained. 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.

  3. First Amendment | Browse | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov...

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    First Amendment Fundamental Freedoms. 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.

  4. Amdt1.1 Overview of First Amendment, Fundamental Freedoms

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    The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, 1. viewed broadly, protects religious liberty and rights related to freedom of speech. Specifically, the Religion Clauses prevent the government from adopting laws respecting an establishment of religion —the Establishment Clause—or prohibiting the free exercise thereof —the Free Exercise Clause.

  5. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1 - Constitution Annotated

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    No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Amdt14.S1.1 Citizenship.

  6. Fourteenth Amendment | Resources - Constitution Annotated

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    Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life ...

  7. Constitution of the United States - U.S. Constitution |...

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    Amendments to the Constitution. First Amendment Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition; Second Amendment Bearing and Keeping Arms; Third Amendment Quartering Soldiers; Fourth Amendment Search and Seizure; Fifth Amendment Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self Incrimination, Due Process, Takings; Sixth Amendment

  8. U.S. Constitution - Thirteenth Amendment | Resources |...

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    Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

  9. U.S. Constitution - Fourth Amendment | Resources | Constitution...

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    Fourth Amendment. Fourth Amendment Explained. 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 ...

  10. The Constitution Annotated provides a comprehensive overview of how the Constitution has been interpreted over time and is now available on this new site with upgraded search capabilities. The online Constitution Annotated includes discussions of the Supreme Court’s latest opinions.

  11. U.S. Constitution - Second Amendment | Resources | Constitution...

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    Second Amendment Explained. 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.