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PROTECTION 6 Shipmate Forum 47 Auxiliary of the FRA News AND SERVICE Message from LA FRA National 8 On & Off Capitol Hill 1-800-333-2045 Vice President Jackie Scarbro The FRA is a Legislative Victories Offer Code HEN226-01 congressionally 30 Region & Branch Listings 48 Finance Matters You must use the offer code to get our special price. chartered, nonprofit Four Truths All Investors Should organization 39 Membership Matters ® 14101 Southcross Drive W., Ste 155, Dept. 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Proctor, Headquarters ratified on Dec. 15, 1791, and are known as the Bill of Junior PNP Robert Washington, Navy Department Branch 181 Rights. Here are some of the amendments that I feel National Parliamentarian PNP George P. Hyland, Groton Branch 20 Tquite fortunate to have bestowed upon me, just by being a citizen National Chaplain Paul R. Gunther, Triangle Branch 182 of the United States. Regional Presidents 1. Congress shall make no law regarding a religion or Northeast/New England Abe Zino, Buffalo Branch 23 prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom East Coast Sha'ron D. Martin, Virginia Beach Branch 166 of speech, or of the press; or restricting the right of people to Southeast Laurie A. Bailey, Low Country Branch 269 peaceably assemble or to petition the government. North Central Donald A. Watkins Jr.,Omaha-Council Bluffs Branch 276 South Central 2. A well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a Emmett H. Smith Jr., Shreveport Bossier Branch 98 Southwest John F. Quesnel Jr., Imperial Beach Branch 289 free state so people’s rights to keep and bear arms shall not be West Coast William S. Matthews, Modesto Branch 197 infringed. Northwest William H. Hall, Gem State Branch 382 4. The right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, Active Duty Advisory Council papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. No warrants will be issued except upon Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black probable cause supported by oath or affirmation, and they shall Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Jason M. Vanderhaden describe the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized. Reserve Advisory Council 5. No person shall be held for a capital or infamous crime Force Master Chief of the Navy Reserve Christopher D. Kotz unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in Sergeant Major of Marine Forces Reserve Patrick Kimble Force Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard cases arising in the land or naval forces or in the militia when Reserve George M.