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The Supreme Court declared public school prayer an unconstitutional establishment of religion.

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Enqel v. Vitale 1962

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The Supreme Court “incorporated” the established clause in this case.

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Ever son v. Board of education

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Lemon test (most common)
Law must has secular purpose
Law must not advance or inhibit religion
Law must not entangle government excessively with religion

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Lemon v. Kurtzman 1971

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The Supreme Court outlawed polygamy in this case

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U.s. V. Reynolds

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The Supreme Court incorporated the free exercise clause in this case

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Cantwell v. Connecticut

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When the government prosecutes on an individual, it must give him/her a set of procedures (process) that is fair and civil

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Due process

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We associate the due process revolution with the _____ _____.

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Warren court

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The 4th amendment was incorporate and the exclusionary rule was how ex-tended to state and local govs. The exclusionary rule states that prosecutors cannot introduce evidence that is ____ ____.

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Mapp v. Ohio 1961

Illegally obtained

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The Supreme Court established “good faith” exceptions.

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U.s. V. Leon

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Police now have to read people their rights

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Miranda v. Arizona

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The right to council was established in the 1963 case of gideen v. Wainwright

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6th amendment

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By a 5-4 margin Georgie’s death penalty is upheld.

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Mccleskey v. Kemp

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The Supreme Court ruled that Virginia cannot execute a mentally restarted defendant

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Virginia v. Atkins

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The Supreme Court ruled that Missouri cannot execute a 17 year old juvenile murderer

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Roper v. Simmons

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The Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana cannot execute a child rapist

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Kennedy v. Louisiana 2008

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Many early Africans from 1619-1660 came as

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Indentured servants

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The constitution was largely silent because ____ _____ were needed to ratify the constitution.

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Southern states

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The Supreme Court declared the Mississippi compromise unconstitutional.

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Dread Scott v. Sanford 1857

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Prohibited slavery

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13th amendment

Civil war amendments

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This is segregation that is required or mandated by law

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Dejure

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This is segregation that results from non-legal factors such as economic inequalities, racial attitudes, or the settlement patterns of people.

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De facto

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Purpose of Jim Crow laws was to establish wholesale segregation of the south “dejure”

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Era of Jim Crow

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By an 8-1 margin, the u.s. Supreme ct. Uphold” ___ ___ ____” doctrine which mandated segregated rail cars.

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Plessy v. Ferguson 1896

Seperate but equal