What would happen if there were no amendments — or if individual rights were not protected?

Without the Bill of Rights, this right could be taken and if the government becomes entirely corrupted, people could be put in jail for false accusation, their race, religion or sexuality, and many other unfair situations.

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travels along an axon. this triggers a wave of electrical activity that passes from the cell body along the length of the axon to the synapse