Ch. 2 - Court Cases Flashcards
Defendants in capital trials have the right to an attorney.
Powell v. Alabama
Required that a degree on consistency in the application of the death penalty must exit
Furman v. Georgia
Established the concept of judicial review by U.S. Supreme Court
Marbury v. Madison
Police officers can seize items they know by experience are weapons by the “plain feel” doctrine.
Minnesota v. Dickerson
Lawyers are to be provided to those who can not afford one.
Gideon v. Wainwright
Defendants have the right to have an attorney present when being questioned by police.
Escobedo v. Illinois
Established the immediate control” test for search and seizures.
Chimes v. California
Established that school personnel can search students’ belongings as they have reasonable suspicion.
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
Established that officers with a valid search warrant do not have to “knock and announce” their presence.
Hudson v. Michigan
Established the concept of “reasonable suspicion” to perform a “stop and frisk”
Terry v. Ohio
Outlawing out deadly force on anyone that is not confirmed to be a deadly weapon.
Tennessee v. Gamer
Applied it unconstitutional to apply the death penalty to any offender under that age of 18.
Roper v. Simmons
Established the exclusionary rule for federal cases
Weeks v. United States
Established the a defendant must be advised of his constitutional rights prior to interrogation by police
Miranda v. Arizona
Applied the exclusionary rule to state cases
Map v. Ohio