Amendment I
By: Jamie Charmes
Amendment I
Freedom of Speech
Amendment I
A person who found freedom of press in the Constitution.
Freedom of Speech
This guy is taking control of freedom of speech.
Explanation of Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Speech Historically
Current Use of Freedom of Speech
Opinion on Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Tebow
In this picture Tebow is praying to God.
Freedom of Religion
This means you can be any religion.
Explanation of Freedom of Religion
History of Freedom of Religion
Freedom of religion was a very hot topic throughout history since, everywhere you go there were people fighting over religion. The crusades and Elizabeth vs. Mary Queen of Scots come to mind. Cyrus, the great Persian leader was the first to include freedom of religion. Asoka, the great Indian leader, also introduced this.
Current Use of Freedom of Religion- McCollum vs. Board of Education
Opinion on Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Press
Freedom of Press
Freedom of press is verified.
Amendment I
This is a sign of a man picking free press.
Explanation of Freedom of Press
Freedom of Press Historically
The law about the Freedom of Press was first made in 1539 in the Polish and Lithuanian commonwealth. Then in 1766 Sweden and Finland adopted a similar law and then about five years later Denmark and Norway did too. Adolf Hitler was a person who took away the freedom of press for them. During the Revolutionary War, the Founding Fathers identified the free press as a major source of protecting their liberties.
Current Use Freedom of Press on Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Opinion on Freedom of Press
Freedom to Assemble
Explanation of Freedom to Assemble
Freedom to Assemble Historically
Current Use of Freedom to Assemble
Opinion on the Current Use of Freedom to Assemble
Right to Petition
Right to the Petition
This picture shows that the United States has the right to petition.
Right to Petition
Signatures that are on a petition.
Explanation of The Right to Petition
The Right to Petition Historically
Current Use of Right to Petition- Borough of Duryea vs. Guarnieri
Opinion on the Right to Petition
Amendment VIII
Amendment VIII
No Cruel and Severe Punishments for Crimes
No Cruel and Severe Punishments
One guy says "I am doing a year for killing a guy," and the other says "I am doing a mandatory five years without parole for having five grams of crack." This is a cruel punishment for the guy who haves five grams of crack because that is not near as bad as killing someone.