Court Case Quiz Flashcards

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Barron b Baltimore

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Wanted 5th amendment just compensation when city project ruins business
Ruled BOR can’t be applied to states

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2
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What reverses Barron v Baltimore

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14 amendment incorporation clause

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3
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14 amendment clauses

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Citizenship clause
Due process
Equal protection
Incorporation clause- BOR

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4
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Selective incorporation

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Case by case basis indentifies the essential freedoms that can’t be violated

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5
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First selective incorporation case

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Gitlow v NY

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6
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Gitlow v NY

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Selectively incorporated the first amendment freedom of speech

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7
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Near v Minnesota

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First amendment press and assembly, newspaper was shut down

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8
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Mapp v Ohio

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Exclusionary rule
Evidence obtained by illegal search and seizure cane be used in court
4th amendment

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9
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Gideon v wainwright

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6 amendment

Right to legal council

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10
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Tinker b v Des Moines

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Students and teachers that cross through school house gates do not lose rights
Substantial interruption of education environment for suspension

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11
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Texas v Johnson

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Flag burning considered against law

SC ruled it as symbolic speech and not illegal

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12
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Speech NOT allowed

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Clear and present danger 
Invite others to violence
Reckless endangerment of others 
Libel 
Slander
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13
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Warren court

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Most liberal in SC history

Dramatically increased the rights of criminal defendants

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14
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Warren court cases that increased rights of criminal defendants

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Mapp v Ohio
Gideon v wainwright
Miranda v Arizona

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15
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Engel v Vitale

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Struck down state sponsored prayer in school

Violates establishment clause 1 amendment

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16
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Griswold v Connecticut

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SC rules right to marital privacy for contraceptives is implies by bill of rights

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17
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What gives precedent for roe v wade

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Griswold v Connecticut

18
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Weeks v us

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Precedent from exclusionary rule
Federal law
Precedent for mapp v Ohio

19
Q

Miranda v Arizona

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Establishes Miranda
Rights
Protects 5th amendment

20
Q

Civil liberties

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Protect from arbitrary acts of gov

Life liberty property can’t be taken without due process

21
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Civil rights

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Protect from actions of individuals, companies, discrimination

22
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Thomas Jefferson says

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All men created equal
Political equality
Legal equality
Equality of economic opportunity

23
Q

Heart of Atlanta motel v us

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Interstate commerce clause

Upholds civil rights act of 1964

24
Q

Leon c kurtzman

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Must go to secular purpose/ non religious
Can’t promote/ inhibit religion
Can’t promote excessive entanglement

25
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Reynolds v us

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Polygamy decision

It’s amendment free exercise clause, religion doesn’t give right to do things otherwise illegal

26
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Unemployment division of dregon v Smith

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Smith Native American works in drug rehab, claims deserves unemployment benefits cuz religion was why he took drugs and got fired

27
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New York Times v Sullivan

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Actual maklice

SCOTUSsays the press is doing job and not actual malice

28
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Roth v us

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Obscenity is not constitutionally protected free speech

Leaves up to community to decide

29
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Schneck v us

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First amendment protects against freedom of expression not dangerous speech

30
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First amend

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Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, petition

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Second amend

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Right to bear arms

32
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Third amend

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Quartering act, housing soldiers

33
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Fourth amend

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Illegal gov search and seizures

34
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Fifth amend

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Self incrimination
Emminent domain
Takings clause
Double jeopardy

35
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Sixth amend

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Legal counsel

36
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Seventh amend

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Right to jury trial

37
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Eighth amend

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Cruel and unusual punishment

38
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Ninth amend

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Citizens reserve all rights not enumerated to fed

39
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Tenth amend

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Reserved powers clause for states

40
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Marburg v Madison

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Judicial review

Plaintiffs and presidents

41
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McCulloch v Maryland

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Can’t tax legitimate activities of fed gov, bank