Street Law Cases
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17 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Marbury v. Madison | Established judicial review |
| Tinker v. Des Moines | Upheld freedom of symbolic speech for students. |
| Brown v. Board of Education | Seperate but equal violates the 14th Ammendment |
| Miranda v. Arizona | The defendant must be informed to their rights to due process and to not incriminate themselves. |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | Congress has implied powers to create a national bank and the states cannot tax a federal institution. |
| Gibbons v. Ogden | The commerce clause gives congress the right to determine how interstate commerce is conducted. |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford | Slaves are not citizens, so living in a free state does not make them free. |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | Racial segreagation is legal as long as facilities are seperate but equal. |
| Korematsu v. United States | The need to protect the country is a greater priority than the individual rights of Japanese Americans. |
| Mapp v. Ohio | Evidence obtained during a search which violates the fourth ammendment cannot be used in court. |
| Gideon v. Wainwright | The state courts must provide attorneys to criminal defendents who cannot afford a private lawyer. |
| Roe v. Wade | State laws cannot prohibit abortion during the first trimester. |
| United States v. Nixon | Executive privelage is not limitless. |
| Regents of the U. of California v. Bakkes | Race is a permissable criteria for admissions, but strict quotas cannot be used. |
| New Jersey v. T.L.O. | Established more lenient standards for reasonable searches and seizures in schools. |
| Hazlewood v. Kuhlmeier | School newspapers do not qualify as public forums, so censorship by the school administration does not violate students' right to free speech. |
| Texas v. Johnson | Flag burning is symbolic speech and therefore protected by the first ammendment. |
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