1-What are the first two key themes discussed in Chapter 1's audio lecture? The two key themes discussed in Chapter 1's audio lecture include that of the concerns of the constitutional rights of accused persons as interpreted by the courts and the rule of precedents of past cases. The other theme is the constitutional basis for criminal procedures. 2-What are the five most relevant amendments to criminal procedure? The five most relevant amendments to criminal procedures includes that of the 4th amendment, the 5th amendment, the 6th amendment, the 8th amendment and the 14th amendment. The 4thamendment deals with people being protected against any unreasonable searches and seizures. The 5th amendment deals with people having the right to due process, right not to self-incriminate and the issues with double jeopardy charges. Under the 5th amendment, the Miranda rights come up for everyone who gets arrested so that they know their rights. The 6th amendment is one that guarantees people the right to counsel, to be able to confront their accusers, the right to a speedy trial, and to insure they are able to obtain an impartial jury for their trial. Under the 8th amendment, it guarantees people against cruel and