How does the bill of rights protect you?

a. it restricts both the federal and state governments from abusing your citizens rights.

b. it keeps the local police from searching your home without federal permission.

c. it lists civil rights and provides penalties if they are not kept by the government.

d. it allows citizens to decide for themselves which rules a government will have.

a. it restricts both the federal and state governments from abusing your citizens rights.