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27 Cards in this Set
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Mapp V. Ohio |
The Fourth Amendment prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures, as applied to the states through the Fourteenth, excludes unconstitutionally obtained evidence from use in criminal prosecutions. Ohio Supreme Court reversed |
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Roe V. Wade |
Texas law making it a crime to assist a woman to get an abortion violated her due process rights. U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas affirmed in part, reversed in part. |
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Griswold V. Connecticut |
A Connecticut law criminalizing the use of contraceptives violated the right to marital privacy. Connecticut Supreme Court reversed |
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Wisconsin V. Yoder |
Free Exercise clause
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Reynolds V. US |
religious duty doesn't justify criminal intent
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Sherbert V. Verner |
Free Exercise Claure and 1st Amendment |
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Escobedo V. Illinois |
Criminal suspects have right to counsel during police interrogations |
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Tinker V. Des Moines |
Defined constitutional rights of US students Tinker test |
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Wolf V. Colorado |
The Fourteenth Amendment does not require that evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment be excluded from use by the states in criminal prosecutions. |
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Near V. Minnesota |
14th Amendment Freedom of speech and press |
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Schneck V. US |
Defendants reasoning for not going to war is not protected by the First Amendment Created clear and present danger |
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Everson V Board of Education |
Establishment clause First Amendment
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Abington Township V. Schempp |
Bible reading in public schools unconstiutional
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Skokie March |
Nazi Americans wanted to march in a major Jewish town, Skokie Mayor raised regulations to march, S.C. said it went against freedom of speech |
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Espionage Act 1917 |
punish the act of interference of foreign relations |
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Sedation Acts |
made it a crime to print, write, utter, or publish any disloyal sayings of the Gov |
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Smith Act 1940 |
a criminal offense to advocate violent overthrow of the government or to organize or be a member of any group or society devoted to such advocacy. |
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Civil Rights Act 1964 |
Gave blacks the right to vote |
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Civil Rights Act 1968 |
To look past race when it comes to crimes |
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1st Amendment |
Freedom of Speech Freedom of Press Freedom of Religion Freedom of Petition Freedom of Assembly |
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4th Amendment |
Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure |
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5th Amendment |
protects against a person being compelled to be a witness against himself or herself in a criminal case |
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6th Amendment |
Right to a speedy trial |
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9th Amendment |
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people |
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14th Amendment |
equal protection of the law |
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Due process clause |
administration of justice, no denial of life, liberty, property |
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establishment clause |
religion |