One copy of the Handout 1 (Simplified U.S. Bill of Rights) for each student; or One copy of Handout 2 (Summary of Rights Found in the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights) for each student. Note: ...

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 ...

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of ...

Many of the rights in the Bill of Rights apply to those accused or convicted of crimes. The framers had experienced the power of the British government to search through colonists' possessions ...