For this essay, you will explore the First Amendment freedoms, the Constitutional rules of search and seizure, as well as the Sixth Amendment as it relates to a defendant’s right to counsel. Write an essay that addresses the following criteria:
- Provide an overview of the First Amendment to include the following:
- Explain at least two of the following freedoms: freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of association.
- Compare the clear and present danger test and the imminent lawless action test.
- Provide a significant case which involved the First Amendment.
- Provide an overview of the Sixth Amendment to include the following,
- What does the Sixth Amendment mandate regarding right to counsel?
- When does the right to counsel apply?
- What is the Strickland test, and why is it important?
- Provide a significant case which involved the Sixth Amendment.
- Provide an overview of the Fourth Amendment to include the following:
- What does the amendment stipulate regarding constitutional search and seizures?
- Explain the elements of a seizure.
- What is the reasonable expectation of privacy doctrine?
- Provide a significant case which involved the Fourth Amendment.
The essay must be a minimum of three pages in length. You are required to use at least two outside sources; one of these must be from the CSU Online Library. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used.