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=The 3rd Amendment= No soldiers shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the constant of the owner nor in time of war but in manner to be prescribed by law. Description I think that amendments are really important changes to the U.S. Constitution to make our lives better in the U.S. In the 3rd ammendment, the government cannot force Americans to keep soliders in their homes during times of peace.

Historical Applications
How has this amendment been challenged, defined, applied, or maybe even ignored? Do some research to see if the Supreme Court has made any decisions affecting the amendment you are studying. How have those decisions made a difference in how it is applied today? The amendment challenged because of war the in time. The Third Amendment is intended to protect citizens’ rights to the ownership and use of their property without the government entering their home. The writers of the Constitution did not like laws by the British before the Revolutionary War that allowed British soldiers to take over homes for their own use. The amendment does not allow the government to lodge soldiers in their houses except during war. However, the interest of national security of the U.S. may override an individual’s right of private property. This ammendment has been rarely discussed in Supreme Court decisions. The Third Amendment has more commonly been held up as evidence that the writers meant the Constitution to protect individuals from government from entering their homes, family lives and personal affairs.

Today's Application
In what ways is this amendment still applied for today's society? How is this being redefined for our generation? Do some research to see if there are any organizations that are promoting an aspect of this amendment and share what they say here.That cant force solders to their homes. Residents in Henderson, Nev., filed a federal lawsuit saying police entered their family’s two homes without warrants and without permission in order to plan assault of a neighboring domestic dispute. The family maintains that they refused to let SWAT officers use their home on July 10, 2011, to monitor a domestic situation at a house nearby. When they refused, the family said police were rough with a lady and arrested her husband and her son on charges of obstructing a police officer. The charges were later dropped with prejudice. Here is a example of how the police do not have rights to enter your home without permission.



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