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Brown v Board of Education
(1954) Declared Plessy v Ferguson ruling was unconstitutional and violated 14th amendment; ended school segregation
Plessy v Ferguson
(1896) “Separate but equal” ruling
Dred Scott v Sandford
(1857) Declared slaves were not citizens on free land and government could not regulate slavery
Gideon v Wainwright
(1963) Guarantee counsel to all people, especially those who cannot afford one.
Roe v Wade
(1973) Right to abortion care, protection of women’s privacy
Miranda v Arizona
(1966) Required police to inform the arrested person of the rights to remain silent
Mapp v Ohio
(1961) Ruled that evidence seized illegally could not be used against the accused in court
Escobedo v Illinois
(1964) Giving suspects the right to have lawyer present during questioning
Marbury v Madison
(1803) established judicial review
Fletcher v Peck
(1810) States could not pass legislation that
Gibbons v Ogden
(1821) Allowed federal government to regulate interstate commerce
Habeas Corpus
Right to know why you were arrested
1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and petition
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
3rd Amendment
No quartering of soldiers
4th Amendment
Search and seizure
5th Amendment
Grand jury, double jeopardy, self incrimination, due process
6th Amendment
Right to speedy trial
7th Amendment
Jury trial in civil Lawsuits
8th Amendment
No cruel and unusual punishments, excessive fines
9th Amendment
Rights which are not part of the BOR still are granted to the people
10th Amendment
Rights reserved to the states or people, the powers not delegated to the Federal government nor prohibited by the state and reserved to the states and people
13th Amendment
Abolition of slavery
14th Amendment
Citizenship rights, Apportionment
15th Amendment
Right to vote not denied by race
18th Amendment
Prohibition of Liquor
19th Amendment
(1920) Women’s Suffrage
21th Amendment
Repeal of prohibition on alcohol
22nd Amendment
Limit two terms on presidency