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The Bill of Rights

Question 9 • HCVS25-26 Government and Civics

Procedural rights protect people from abuses by which part of the government?

Answer
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the military
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the state governments
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the justice system
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the US Congress

Explanation

Procedural rights protect people from unfair treatment when the government investigates, arrests, prosecutes, or punishes them. These safeguards—such as the right to a fair trial and protection from unreasonable searches—apply to the justice system. Therefore, the correct choice is the justice system.

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