Civil Libs Flashcards

1
Q

Right to freedom
of assembly is
guaranteed by
the…

A

1st

Amendment

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2
Q
This Amendment
protects us from
unreasonable
search and
seizures.
A

4th

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3
Q

The historical
debate over the
2nd Amendment
focuses on…

A

The need for a
militia over the
individual’s right
to have a gun

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4
Q

What areas usually
require a search
warrant before
being searched?

A

Homes and
Offices/Place
of Business

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5
Q
What are students
1st Amendment
freedom of the
press rights in
school?
A

Material can be
subject
administrative
approval.

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6
Q

When can the
gov limit/take
away civil
liberties

A

During times of
crisis/war/national
emergency

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7
Q

After the
passage of the
Brady Bill…

A
Background
checks and
mandatory waiting
periods were put
into place.
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8
Q

Student’s 4th
Amendment
rights…

A

Are less protect
from searches
while on
campus

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9
Q

Name
examples of
unprotected
speech.

A

Yelling fire in a
crowded room,
yelling bomb on
an air plane

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10
Q

The 5th
Amendment’s
Due Process
Clause states…

A
a state cannot
deprive you of life,
liberty, or property
without following
legal procedure
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11
Q

What limits can
the gov place
on the freedom
to assemble?

A

Time,
Place, and
Manner

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12
Q
When the police
seek a warrant,
what must they
provide for a
judge?
A

Probable

Cause

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13
Q

Why are cars not
given protection
from warrantless
searches

A

They are mobile
and can be moved
before a warrant
could be issued

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14
Q
The Bill of Rights
(first 10
Amendments)
originally applied
to...
A

The new
National
Gov

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15
Q

Name examples
of protected
symbolic
speech.

A
Wearing a black arm
band protesting the
Vietnam War, burning a
flag, wearing a yellow
ribbon to support the
troops
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16
Q

The Miranda
Rule
provides…

A

Suspects should
be informed of the
5th and 6th
Amendment rights

17
Q
The 14
Amendment has
become important
over time
because...
A
It helped to shield
US Citizens from
state governments
that may try to
violate their rights.
18
Q

Teachers have
legal authority
over students at
school due to…

A

in loco

parentis

19
Q
Explain how
random drug
testing can be
administered in
schools.
A
If students are in
extra-curricular
activities and that
is the target of the
testing
20
Q

How can off
campus behavior
lead to punishment
at school?

A

If a nexus can
be
connected/found
to school

21
Q

Can police search
abandoned/garbage
without a warrant?

A

Yes.

22
Q

Where do you
have the greatest
expectation of
privacy?

A

Your

home/property

23
Q

Define

slander

A

False and
malicious use
of the spoken
word

24
Q

Define

libel

A

False and
malicious use
of the written
word

25
Q

List the 5 basic
freedoms of the
1st Amendment

A

Religion,
Speech, Press,
Assembly, and
Petition

26
Q
Court case which
led to the creation
of the statement
police read to
suspects
A

Miranda

v. Arizona

27
Q

Court case which
dealt with the
publication of the
Pentagon Papers

A

NY Times

v. US

28
Q
Court case which
stated admin only
need reasonable
suspicion to
conduct a search
A

TLO v.

NJ

29
Q

Court case which
said students
have the liberty of
political speech

A

Tinker v.
Des
Moines

30
Q

Court case which
said schools can
censor student
media/press

A

Hazelwood
v.
Kuhlmeier

31
Q
Court case which
said evidence
gathered illegally
cannot be used in
court.
A

Mapp

v. Ohio

32
Q

What amendment is associated with the death penalty?

A

8th

33
Q

What is current death penalty situation in IL?

A

We no longer have the death penalty in IL

34
Q

What is Twibel?

A

The idea that posting on the internet can lead to “libel” charges and you can be held accountable for your posts.