Cases Flashcards

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Brown versus board of education

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School segregation violated the 14th amendment.  it struck down the concept of separate but equal

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Hazelwood versus
Kuhlmeier 

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A school Merced high standards for student speech. The first amendment does not protect all types of speech in school. 

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Miranda versus Arizona

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When police question you in custody, they must inform you of your fifth and sixth amendment rights 

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Bush versus gore

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This case raised issues of fairness in American elections different counties using different ballots is a 14th amendment violation 

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In re Gault

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Juveniles must be informed of the rights parents must be notified of a hearing 

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Plessy versus Ferguson

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This is Asian said separate facilities for blacks and whites were not unconstitutional as long as they were equal quality 

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Marbury 
Versus Maddison 

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This decision established judicial review hearing cases on other branches of government 

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Tinker versus Des Moines

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Students, silent protest with arm bands, was a freedom of expression, and protected by the first amendment 

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Gideon versus Wainwright 

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States have to provide per defendants with a lawyer in a criminal case 

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DC versus Heller

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DC versus Heller

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Protected by the second amendment, individuals have the right to own it and keep a gun in their homes for self-defense 

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US versus Nixon

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This limited executive privilege, and not even a president should be above the law 

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