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Stack #763086
Definition | Term | Significance | Example | Amendment |
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upheld a students rights to silent protest | Tinker vs Board of Education | 1st amendment | ||
upheld a principals right to maintain editorial control over school newspapers | Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeier | the principals right to the editorial control over school newspaper | marquettes messenger can't print inappropriate things | 1st amendment |
found seperate but equal facilities constitutional | Plessy vs Ferguson | 14th amendment | ||
found seperate but equil facilities unconstitutional | Brown vs Board of Education | Overturned Plessy vs Ferguson. Said seperate but equal in itself is not equal. started desegregation schools (mixed race). | Little Rock Nine | 14th amendment |
school officials have the right to search students and their property | New Jersey vs T.L.O | principals and administrators hae resonable suspicion, appose to police officers | Johnny walks past a principal and smells like smoke, they can search his property as long as its on thier campus | 4ht amendment |
any criminal convicted of any crime has a right to an attorney | Gideon vs Wainwright | a person has a right to an attorney even if unable to afford one | John Smith robs the liquor store and is given a public defender | 6th amendment |
all persons accused of a crime must be told of ther right to remain silent | Miranda vs Arizona | everyone is given the miranda warning or miranda rights. you have the right to remain silent, anything you say will be held against you in a court of law | you commit a crime and say you plead that 5th, so you don't have to talk till their attorney is present | 5th amendment |
upheld a womens right to privacy | Roe vs Wade | 9th amendment | ||
upheld seperation of church and state in schools and made voluntary school prayer unconstitutional | Engel vs Vitale | individual students can pray quietly on their own | susie prays quietly to herself before she eats lunch | 1st amendment |
clarified both necessary and proper clause and the supremacy clause | McCulloch vs Maryland | |||
upheld a persons freedom of expression by allowing the burning of an American flag | Texas vs Johnston | 1st amendment | ||
established the exclusionary rule | Mapp vs Ohio | evidence obtained illegally cannot be used against you | if a police search warrent said drugs, and they came into a house and saw guns, they cannot use that evidence against you | 4th amendment |