Re:South Dakota nurse says many dying patients still insist ...
by shaftoe on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @02:36PM
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"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."
Re:South Dakota nurse says many dying patients still insist ...
by triceratops on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @03:18PM
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Err...isn't the Bill of Rights part of the constitution? It was added to the constitution through the amendment process, right?
Re:South Dakota nurse says many dying patients still insist ...
by dhruvmittal on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @08:43AM
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Yes, but as the primary text of the constitution doesn't guarantee any rights, it's sufficient to list the rights supplied by amendments to cover "constitutional rights."
- Freedom of speech? No.
- Freedom of the press? No.
- Freedom of religion? No.
- Freedom of assembly? No.
- Right to petition the government? No.
- Right to bear arms? No.
- Protection against housing soldiers in civilian homes? No.
- Protection against unreasonable search and seizure? No.
- Protection against the issuing of warrants without probable cause? No.
- Protection against trial without indictment? No.
- Protection against double jeopardy? No.
- Protection against self-incrimination? No.
- Protection against property seizure? No.
- Right to a speedy trial? No.
- Right to be informed of charges? No.
- Right to be confronted by witnesses? No.
- Right to call witnesses? No.
- Right to a legal counsel? No.
- Right to trial by jury? No.
- Protection against excessive bail? No.
- Protection against excessive fines? No.
- Protection against cruel and unusual punishment? No.