1. Bill of Rights Rewrite By Erin

2. Congress can't make a law about religion, keep you from saying what you want, or stop you from asking the government to change something. In our words – Congress can’t stop our religion. Congress can’t stop your words. You can ask them to make changes. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 1 http://www.ebibleteacher.com/backgrnd/religion.jpg

3. Congress can't stop people from having and carrying weapons, because we need to be able to defend ourselves. In our words – Congress can’t stop people from owning weapons to protect themselves. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 2 http://www.prisonplanet.com/images/november2005/291105police.jpg

4. You don't have to let soldiers live in your house, except if there is a war, and even then only if Congress has passed a law about it. In our words – Soldiers are not allowed in your house without permission. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 3 http://amlistening.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/topix_iraq_us_military_war_14320034911.jpg

5. Nobody can search your body, or your house, or your papers and things, unless they can prove to a judge that they have a good reason to think you have committed a crime. In our words – Nobody can go through your stuff unless they have a good reason. Amendment 4 http://www.azdot.gov/Highways/row/images/Property1.jpg

6. You can't be tried if there's not enough evidence. If the jury decides you are innocent, you can’t be tried again. You don’t have to say anything at your trial. In our words –If you are innocent they can’t take anything away. You can’t go to court twice. You don’t have to talk. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 5 http://images01.tzimg.com/cache/h3w4/500_1205969274_judge_sxc.jpg

7. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. You have a right to a quick trial. The trial has to be public. The case has to have a jury of ordinary people. You have to know what you are accused of, to see and hear the witnesses against you, and to get help with witnesses and a lawyer. In our words – You can’t be kept in jail forever. You can’t be keep the trial a secret. You can get help with a lawyer. Amendment 6 http://genielinda.com/images/Jail%20cell%20with%20mattress%20002.jpg

8. You also have the right to a jury when it is a civil case (a law case between two people rather than between you and the government). In our words –You have the right to a jury of regular people. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 7 http://www.rangermade.us/store/catalog/images/government.jpg

9. The government can't make you pay more than is reasonable in fines, and the government can't order you to have cruel or unusual punishments (like torture). In our words – You can’t pay unreasonable fines. You can’t have strange punishments. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 8 http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CaU6w2alnAA/Sgalqh1HM_I/AAAAAAAAABI/wJV2U3hcSkE/s320/corporalPunishment_en-lottescared-1.jpg

10. Just because these rights are listed in the Constitution doesn't mean that you don't have other rights too. In our words –You may have rights that are not in the Bill of Rights. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 9 http://standupforamerica.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/bill-of-rights.jpg

11. Anything that the Constitution doesn't say that Congress can do should be left up to the states, or to the people. In our words – If Congress doesn’t make a law, it is up to the states and people to decide. Add a picture to go with the amendment here. Be sure to put the URL for the picture so we know where you got the picture. Amendment 10 http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/readings/declaration_image.jpg&imgrefurl=http://thehubsterblog.blogspot.com/2007/07/different-laws-for-different-people.html&usg=__etiL0Ax0p48kXo5huUB8HTvvJiw=&h=2328&w=1961&sz=1117&hl=en&start=19&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=fkw0sa4vejGf4M:&tbnh=150&tbnw=126&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlaws%2Bfor%2Bthe%2Bpeople%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1T4ADBF_enUS332US332%26sa%3DN%26start%3D18%26um%3D1