Courts Flashcards
Plessy VS ferguson
Establish “separate but equal”
Said segregated facilities did not violate the 14th amendment
Muller VS. Oregon
Stay could legally limit working hours for women Oregon established 10 hour workday
Bunting VS Oregon
10 hour workday for men
Brown VS. Board of Education
Overturned Plessy vs. ferguson, ruled that segregated schools are unequal; mandated desegregation
Mapp VS. Ohio
Evidence obtained illegally cannot be used in court
Escobedo VS. Illinois
People have a right to have an attorney present during questioning
Miranda VS. Arizona
Police required to form criminal suspects of their constitutional rights “Miranda rights” before questioning
Roe VS. Wade
Gave women right to seek abortion
Marbury VS Madison
Established judicial review, supreme Court could review all laws made by Congress