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May 2025
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The Third Amendment

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media
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The Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution holds some of the most treasured rights held by Americans.  This includes the rights of free speech, religion, assembly, due process, and protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, and self incrimination.  However, there are other parts to the bill of rights. Parts that don’t get quite as mu ... Show More
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