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U.S. history

Court Cases
amendments

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Brown v Board of Educationreversed Plessy v Fergusson; seperate but equal not constitutional
Korematsu v United StatesJapanese internment during WWII o.k, restrictions on civil liberties during wartime
Plessy v Fergussonseperate but equal is constitutional
Miranda v Arizonarights to the accused. Officers must inform accused of their legal rights
Marbury v Madisonestablished Judicial Review; increased the power of the federal govt.
Schenk v United States1st amendment rights are not absolute during times of war or national emergency
Roe v Wadeestablished the right to privacy, right to an abortion
Mapp v Ohioevidence gained through illegal searches is not permissable in court
New York Times v United StatesFreedom of the Press
Gidean v Wainwrightdue process; rights to the accused
United States v Nixonlimited power of executive priviledge
Dred Scott v Sanforddeclared Missouri Compromise unconstitutional; upheld property rights over human rights
New Jersey v TLOschools have a legitimate need to to maintain an environmentin which learning can take place; reasonable suspicion rule for school searches
Tinker v Des Moinesupheld school students 1st amendment rights
13th amendmentfreed the slaves
14th amendmentmade blacks citizens
15th amendmentgave blacks the right to vote
19th amendmentgave women the right to vote
22nd amendmentlimits the terms in office of the president to 2 terms
26th amendmentgave 18 year old the right to vote
21st amendmentrepealed prohibition



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