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Gideon vs Wainwright |
Gideon was accused of breaking and entering a local bar by a college student. Court did not appoint him an attorney when he asked for one because he couldn’t afford one. He was sent to jail for 5 years but he sent a letter to the Supreme Court about not being appointed an attorney, they had another trial, had an attorney on his case and was pleaded not guilty. |
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Miranda vs. Arizona |
Miranda was accused of raping and kidnapping a girl and when the cops found him, they didn’t read him his rights so they couldn’t use the evidence in court. |
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Brown vs. Board of Education |
Overturned the Plessy vs. Ferguson with all deliberate speed |