Mazz Media
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA CHAPTER 1. The Fourth Amendment Viewers will learn that the Fourth Amendment begins with the assumption that citizens have the right to live free from unreasonable interference from the government....
Hip Hughes History
The Eighth Amendment Explained: The Constitution for Dummies Series
Continuing the Constitution for Dummies Series with the Bill of Rights and Amendment 8 with an emphasis on the death penalty.. Explained simply so you can understand the Constitution of the United States.
The Economist
Ireland: divided by abortion
Abortion is banned in Ireland in almost all circumstances, including rape and incest. On May 25th voters will have their say in a referendum that could repeal the ban.
Mazz Media
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA CHAPTER 1. The Fourth Amendment Viewers will learn that the Fourth Amendment begins with the assumption that citizens have the right to live free from unreasonable interference from the government....
Curated Video
The Seventh and Eight Amendment: Rights of the Accused
Students will learn about the seventh amendment and that it guarantees a trial by jury in federal civil cases. The eighth amendment cites that bail money allows a person accused of a crime to be released from jail until the time of their...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 6 - 10
This video provides an overview of the Bill of Rights and its importance in protecting the rights of individuals in the United States. It discusses the 6th Amendment, which guarantees the right to a fair trial by an impartial jury, the...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 5th, 6th and 8th Amendments Pt. 1: Introduction
Introduces a series on the Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 5th, 6th and 8th Amendments Pt. 8: Bail
Explains the reasons for setting bail, conditions that may be put in place, as well as the consequence of not attending a later court date.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 5th, 6th and 8th Amendments Pt. 21: Excessive Fines
The 8th Amendment prohibits excessive fines so that the fine is proportional with the crime.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:5th, 6th and 8th Amendments Pt.22: No Cruel/unusual Punishments
The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments and came about as a reaction against the barbaric forms of torture that existed in the 18th century.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 5th/6th/8th Amendments Pt.24: Supreme Court/capital Punishment
The Supreme Court has ruled at various times on issues related to the death penalty, and not all states have capital punishment. It continues to be debated today.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Citizenship Pt. 25: Citizenship Cannot Be Taken Away
Looks at how the Eighth Amendment prohibits the government from stripping a person of their citizenship as a form of punishment.