Second Amendment cases Flashcards
What is the significance of the Mcdonald V Chicago (2010) case?
Following DC V Heller, court ruled right to bear arms is protected by second amendment and due process clause of 14th amendment, restraint and federalism
What is the significance of teh New York State Rifle and Pistol association V Bruen(2022)?
active ruling, stated that 2nd amendment right to bear arms, concealed and loaded handguns, goes against Bidens bipartisan gun control
What is the significance of the Miranda V Arizona (1966) case>?
upholds rights, miranda confessed not knowing he had the right to silence, court ruled 5-4 that miranda had been denied this right
What is the significance of the Salinas v Texas (2013) case?
Salinas was questioned by police in non custodial situation, prosectutors used his silence as admission of guilt, court ruled it was admissable and weakened Miranda rights.
What is the significance of the Bucklew V Precythe ( 2019) case?
Bucklew was convicted of rape, argued that his physical condition would lead to a more tortureos death, Gorsuch 8th amendment does not guarantee a painless death, court was split on ideological grounds
