Bill of Rights Scenarios 1

The President declared the only rights citizens have are the 1st - 8th Amendments.

Russell was arrested & placed in jail. He was not informed of the charge against him.

Congressman Hunter didn't allow the Union Tribune to print an editorial criticizing his record.

Congress told the state of Kentucky that it would no longer be able to issue marriage licenses.

Lorretta Lynch, The U.S. attorney general, ordered all Americans to turn in all guns by Sat.

The federal government decided that states were no longer necessary.

Dominic was arrested for shoplifiting, but was not brought to trial for five years.

The police decided to wire tap Karmel's phone in the hope that they would uncover a crime.

All Baptists were taxed for going to church.

Judge M.T. Nasty ordered a doctor to cut off the right hand of Austin, a convicted burglar.

Congress passed a law banning the practice of Buddhism in the United States.

Mario was found innocent of armed robbery, but the state decided to try him again.

Judge Judy placed Marcelle's bail for pickpocketing at 1,000,000

For no apparent reason, the police stopped Jaden walking home, and searched her backpack.

During peacetime the army ordered residents of El Cajon to house its soldiers.

Carlos was suing Jacob for $100, but the judge denied them a jury trial.

Gisella was sentenced to 30 years of solitary confinement for Grand Theft Auto.

After being charged with arson, Milad was denied the right of counsel for his defense.

The judge insisted that Sarah, the defendant, take the stand & testify about the alleged crime

A group of labor leaders was told that they could not conduct a peaceful rally in the town.