Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

Thousands of people rent in the City of Erie and now a local church is pushing to have their rights as renters more clearly ...

Ask the students how they think their lives might be different if the United States had no Bill of Rights. List responses on the board or docu-camera as students mention them. Recognize that all are ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio bill known as the Parents’ Bill of Rights, will likely move forward in the Ohio Senate next week, but possibly with several other policies also attached.

The House voted against the GOP-led Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act Tuesday, with 256 ...

The Ohio Voters Bill of Rights cleared a procedural hurdle with the state Ballot Board last month, meaning advocates can start collecting signatures to get the measure on the ballot. Backers hoped ...

Note: The following text is a transcription of the first ten amendments to the Constitution in their original form. These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the ...