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Supreme Court Cases

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Escobedo v. Illinoissummary - shot brother-in-law and wanted a lawyer
Escobedo v. Illinoislegal principle - lawyer when questioning begins (6th amendment)
Miranda v. Arizonasummary - convicted on statements confessed (kidnap/rape)
Miranda v. Arizonalegal principle - "Miranda Rights" (right to remain silent, right to counsel...)
Tinker v. DesMoines School Districtsummary - black arm bands to protest Vietnam War, students suspended
Tinker v. DesMoines School Districtlegal principle - symbolic rights of speech upheld (1st amendment - freedom of speech)
Roe v. Wadesummary - Texas Jane Doe - sued for abortion
Roe v. Wadelegal principle - constitutional right to an abortion (amendments 5, 9, 14)
Korematsu v. United Statessummary - bombing of Pearl Harbor - imprisoned Japanese Americans in relocation camps
Korematsu v. United Stateslegal principle - during times of war basic rights can be limited
Brown v. Board of Educationsummary - Linda Brown not allowed to attend white school
Brown v. Board of Educationlegal principle - separate facilities for the races are illegal
Engel v. Vitalesummary - school prayer
Engel v. Vitalelegal principle - no prayer in public schools
Gideon v. Wainwrightsummary - accussed of breaking into poolhall/not provided a lawyer
Gideon v. Wainwrightlegal principle - state must provide attorney (amendment 6 - due process)
Bakke v. University of Californiasummary - reverse discrimination/medical school
Bakke v. University of Californialegal principle - equal protection of the 14th amendment
Katz v. United Statessummary - tap of phone booth (bookie)
Katz v. United Stateslegal principle - protects people's privacy
Dred Scott v. Sanfordsummary - slave went to free state for freedom
Dred Scott v. Sanfordlegal principle - slaves are "property"/was not considered free even in a free state
Chae Chan Ping v. United Statessummary - California/Chinese Exclusion Act - not allowed back into US
Chae Chan Ping v. United Stateslegal principle - rigid immigration laws were questioned
Plessy v. Fergusonsummary - "separate but equal"
Plessy v. Fergusonlegal principle - "separate but equal"/formally established segregation
Schenk v. United Statessummary - During WW1, passed out pamphlets resisting draft
Schenk v. United Stateslegal principle - freedom of speech limited during times of war when "clear and present danger"

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