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Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States, known as the Bill of Rights, protect individual rights against intrusion by the federal government. Several of the amendments protect persons suspected, accused, or convicted of crimes.
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United States (Government); Freedom of Assembly; Bill of Rights; Congress of the United States; Civil Rights and Civil Liberties; Censorship; Constitution of the United States; Criminal Procedure; American Civil Liberties Union; United States (History)
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