Missing Cards Flashcards
What’s an incumbent?
Someone in office
What’s the coattail effect?
A strong canadit being its others
What are the vice presidents constitutional duties?
Preside over debate
How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidency?
270
What’s the presidents cabinet?
A group of people that help him, they all are heads of executive agencies and are part of the presidential succession by being in the cabinet
What are the Miranda rights?
The right to have your rights told to you
What is indictment?
A formal complaint against the grabs jury which charges have been accused with one or more crimes
Miranda vs Arizona
Guy was arrested, they did not read him his rights
Marburg vs Madison
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Mapp vs Ohio
Story about the lady map and police officers without a warrant looking for gambling supplies
14th amendment, state and local officers can not do unreasonable searches.
Tinker vs Des Moines
Protesting Vietnam, high school students wore black armbands, they one there case because they weren’t causing problems
Texas vs Johnson
Flag burning
Engel vs Vitale
Has to do with school prayer, it was declared unconstitutional because it was at public school
Illinois vs Caballes
In this case a car gets pulled over, 2nd police officer comes along and lets police dog out to pee and it finds drugs in the car. Favor is in the driver because of exclusionary rule
Katz vs US
Has to do with wire tapping the phone
Look up!
What right is protected?