Supreme Court 3 Flashcards
1
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Miller V. California
A
Using community standards to decide if something is obscene by lacking in value, offensive or showing too much sexual content.
2
Q
Roe v Wade
A
Abortion rights, 1st trimester rule, no state interference.
3
Q
US v Nixon
A
Allowed executive privilege but not in criminal cases.
4
Q
Buckley V Valco
A
1st amendment protects campaign spending. Can limit contributions but not how much somebody spends on their campaign.
5
Q
Gregg V Georgia
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Death penalty is constitutional.
6
Q
U.C Regents v Bakke
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Strict race quotas for colleges unconstitutional. Race may be A factor though.
7
Q
Miranda V. Arizona
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Miranda warnings of counsel and silence. Must occur before questioning. A criminal right.