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Landmark Cases
SS.7.C.3.12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This landmark case established the principle of judicial review. | Marbury v. Madison (1803) |
| Ruled that separate did not mean unequal; allowed states to decide segregation laws | Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) |
| Reversed Plessy v. Ferguson | Brown v. Board of Education (1954) |
| All person accused of a crime are entitled to legal defense counsel, regardless of their ability to pay | Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) |
| All persons accused of a crime must be advised of their constitutional rights at the time of their arrest. | Miranda v. Arizona (1966) |
| Students do not lose their First Amendment rights to freedom of speech when they stepped onto school property. | Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) |
| Educators are not violating the First Amendment by exercising editorial control over the content of student speech so long as their actions were "reasonably related to legitimate educational concerns." | Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier ( 1987) |
| The ban on registering handguns and the requirement to keep guns in the home disassembled or nonfunctional with a trigger lock mechanism violate the Second Amendment. | District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) |
| "The fundamental demands of due process of law, in order to ensure fair administration of justice is more important than executive privilege. | United States v. Nixon (1974) |
| The Florida Supreme Court's scheme for recounting ballots was unconstitutional, as it violated the 14th Amendment. | Bush v. Gore (2000) |
| Applied due process rights to juveniles | In Re Gault (1967) |
| Ruled that segregation solely based on race violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment | Brown v. Board of Education |
| Impact: Established procedures in which all police must read suspects their Miranda warnings | Miranda v. Arizona |
| Even the President is not above the law. | U.S. v. Nixon |
| The Supreme Court ruled the accused 6th Amendment right to an attorney was violated. | Gideon v. Wainwright. |
| Highest Court in the land | Supreme Court |
| Which Article in the Constitution established the Supreme Court? | Article III, Judicial Branch |
| What is original jurisdiction? | The authority to hear cases for the first time |
| What is appellate jurisdiction? | The authority of a court to hear a case appealed from the lower court |
| Although there are a few important exceptions, what type of jurisdiction does the Supreme Court have? | appellate jurisdiction |
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Sundai Brown
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