Many people are familiar with the term ‘constitutional rights’, however they don’t know what these rights actually are. To help you in understanding what your constitutional rights are, here is a useful summary of what these amendments state. For the sake of this article, we will only focus on the first 10 amendments to the constitution (also known as the Bill of Rights). If you would like to read the official bill of rights, follow this link: Click Here The first amendment states many important fundamental rights that you should know. Firstly, it states that the government won’t be involved in religious matters. This includes prohibiting the exercise of a religion. The first amendment also states that the people have a right to free speech, freedom from press, peaceful assembly, and the right to petition the government. The second amendment outlines the right to the protection of freedom through a well-regulated militia (military) and the people’s right to bear arms. ...