SIMULATED BILL OF RIGHTS NOTES FINAL ACTIVITY POLITICAL SCIENCE 2 MSU - NAAWAN OCTOBER 17, 2011 Instruction: Copy

all the questions and answer them in essay or in sentence form. All questions and answers must be handwritten. This will be placed in a white bond paper. Write legibly. Papers should be passed on or before March 8 for graduating students and March 15 for non-graduating students. Papers that will be submitted the day after the designated date will not be accepted and the person submitting late papers will automatically receive an incomplete grade. Section 1 1. 2. 3. Section2 1. 2. 3. When is a search warrant and a warrant of arrest is valid? What are allowable warrantless arrests? What are allowable warrantless searches? What is the right to life? What are the two aspects of due process? Differentiate each one. What is the equal protection clause?

Section 3 1. 2. What does the privacy of communication guarantees? What two laws prohibit the violation of the protection of privacy of individuals?

Section 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Is the freedom of expression absolute? Why? What is prior restraint? When is the principle of prior restraint admissible? What is libel? What are works of obscenity? How is the right of assembly and petition exercise?

Section 5 1. 2. What is the non-establishment clause of religion? What is the free exercise clause of religion?

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What is the liberty of abode? What is the liberty of travel?

Section 7 1. 2. Is the right to information absolute? Why? In what instance does this right be withheld?

Section 8 1. 2. What is the right of association? What is the right to strike? Which employees of the government are prohibited to stage strikes?

Section 9 1. 2. 3. What is eminent domain? Of what use does the power of eminent domain be legal and appropriate? What are the considerations of just compensation?

Section 10 1. When does the impairment of contract occurs?

Section 11 1. Is the right to free access to the courts free for all kinds of people? Defend your answer.

Section 12 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What is the Miranda Doctrine? What are the rights of the person under investigation? What are the examples of methods of coerced confessions? What is an admission? What is a confession?

Section 13 1. What is the right to bail?

Section 14 1. 2. 3. Differentiate the main features of a civilian court/justice from military court/justice? What is the presumption of innocence? What constitutes the right to be heard?

Section 15 1. 2. 3. What is the writ of habeas corpus? Who can suspend the writ of habeas corpus? In what conditions does the writ of habeas corpus be waived?

Section 16 1. 2. What periods do the right to a speedy disposition of cases covers? What cases are applicable for the right to speedy disposition of cases?

Section 17 1. 2. 3. 4. What is the right against self-incrimination ? When does a question become an incriminating question? What does Section 17 prohibits: testimonial evidence or real evidence? Why? Can a person be compelled to produce private books or papers against him?

Section 18 1. 2. Is the Philippine government allowed to detain political prisoners? When is forced labor allowable?

Section 19 1. 2. 3. 4. Why excessive fine is prohibited? What are the basic characteristics of punishment? Can the Congress restore death penalty? In what conditions? Death penalties are commuted to what kind of punishment?

Section 20 1. 2. Is the right against imprisonment because of debt absolute? In what instance can a person be imprisoned for debt?

Section 21 1. What is double jeopardy? 2. What are the requisites to raise the defence of double jeopardy? 3. When does jeopardy ends? Cite two (2) conditions. Section 22 1. 2. 3. What is an ex-post facto law? What laws can the prohibition of ex-post facto law be applied? What is the bill of attainder?