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16 Cards in this Set
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First town to prohibit possession of handguns inside the home
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Morton Grove
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Second Amendment
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The right to keep and bear arms; Quilici vs, Morton Grove and U.S. vs. Miller
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Third Amendment
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No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war; Engblom vs. Carey
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Engblom vs. Carey
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2 correctional officers locked out of home while guardsmen lived there without their consent. They sued Gov. Carey.
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Fourth Amendment
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The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches. ; McSurely vs. McClellan
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McSurely vs. McClellan
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Alan McSurely and Marge McSurely both arrested and stuff taken without warrants before hand. Then, McSurelys were free, but their stuff remained in jail.
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Fifth Amendment
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No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or other crime, unless on a presentment of a Grand Jury, nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jail, nor be a witness against himself
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Aspects for traditional 4th amendment search
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Before search, gov't officials must first obtain a warrant describing the person, place, or thing to be searched, and once search is started they must comply with the warrant.
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Green vs. United States
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Green supposedly murdered life long friend Brown and was charged with arson and murder and 2nd degree
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George Blow
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Green's attorney; Found out the trial judge made a mistake when he instructed the jury it was 2nd degree, DC requires that killing in act of arson is FIRST degree. So retrialed and Green was spared death penalty.
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CINA (Child in Need of Assistance)
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Under this program Jackie could regain custody of son if she agreed to cooperate with Social Services.
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Griswold vs. Conneticut
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Griswold- director of the Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut. She and the Medical Director gave info, and other medical advice to married couples concerning birth control. Griswold and her colleague were convicted under a Connecticut law which criminalized the provision of counselling, and other medical treatment, to married persons for purposes of preventing conception.
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Planned Parenthood vs. Casey
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A minor seeking an abortion required the consent of one parent. A married woman had to indicate that she notified her husband of her intention to abort. These were challenged by several abortion clinics and physicians.Can a state require women who want an abortion to obtain informed consent, wait 24 hours, and, if minors, obtain parental consent, without violating their right to abortions as guaranteed by Roe v. Wade?
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Roe vs. Wade
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Roe, Texas resident, wanted to do abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life. The Court held that a woman's right to an abortion fell within the right to privacy (recognized in Griswold v. Connecticut) protected by the 14th Amendment.
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Due Process Clause
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Says you cannot take away life, liberty, or property without going through the legal system first
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Barron vs. Baltimore
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Barran's boat was damaged when the city was doing road work which caused the harbor to damage his boat. Barron won 4500$ but appellate court overruled it. Established a precendent on whether the bill of rights could be applied to state gov'ts
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