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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) |
Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), which said African Americans could be provided with "Seprate but equal" public facilities; began school integration |
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966) |
Ruled that at the time of arrest suspects cannot be questioned until informed of their rights |
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) |
African Americans could be provided with "Seprate but equal" public facilities |
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Bush v. Gore (2000) |
Ruled that Florida recount of presidential votes violated Fourteenth Amendment; recount stopped and Bush became president |
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Marbury v. Madison (1803) |
Established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review |
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McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) |
Ruled that in a conflict between national and state power, the national government is supreme |
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Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) |
Declared that a person accused of a major crime had the right to legal counsel during a trial |
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Engel v. Vitale (1962) |
Held a public school district's practice of starting the day with prayer violates the establishment clause |