Bill of Rights
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Expression
Defendant's Rights
Right to Privacy
100
Establishes the Freedom of the Press, Speech, Religion and Assembly.
What is the First Amendment?
100
The idea of strictly separating religious activities from government activities.
What is Separation of Church and State?
100
A government action that prohibits speech or other expression before it can take place.
What is Prior Restraint?
100
The situation occurring when the police have a reason to believe that a person should be arrested.
What is Probable Cause?
100
The right to a private personal life free from the intrusion of government.
What is Right to Privacy?
200
A Constitutional Amendment that gave the provisions for a fair trial.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
200
Established that the government cannot impose a state religion.
What is the Establishment Clause?
200
A false verbal statement that could damage someone's reputation.
What is Slander?
200
A written authorization from a court specifying the area to be searched and what the police are searching for.
What is Search Warrant?
200
The Supreme Court decision that forbade state control over abortions during the first trimester of pregnancy, permitted states to limit abortions to protect the mother's health, and permitted states to protect the fetus during the third trimester.
What is Roe v. Wade?
300
The legal constitutional protections against the government.
What is Civil Liberties?
300
A Supreme Court Case that upheld public prayer recitations by schoolchildren unconstitutional.
What is Engel v. Vitale?
300
Nonverbal communication, such as, burning a flag or wearing an armband, etc.
What is Symbolic Speech?
300
The situation occurring when an individual accused of a crime is compelled to be a witness against him/herself in court. (Forbidden by the Fifth Amendment)
What is Self-Incrimination?
300
It was where the Supreme Court justified their decision as to where the Right to Privacy was stated in the Constitution
What are the Bill of Rights?
400
A Constitutional Amendment that stated powers not delegated to the Federal Government by the Constitution are reserved to the States.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
400
Established that aid to church-related schools must (1) have a secular legislative purpose, (2) have a primary effect that neither advances nor inhibits religion; and (3) nor foster excessive government entanglement with religion.
What is Lemon v. Kurtzman?
400
A case in which the Supreme Court struck down a law banning the burning of the American Flag on the grounds of symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment.
What is Texas v. Johnson?
400
The Supreme Court decision ruling that the 4th Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures must be extended to the states as well as to the federal government.
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
400
It was where in the Constitution the right to privacy was stated.
What is nowhere in the Constitution?
500
The Supreme Court Case that upheld that the Bill of Rights restrained only the national government, not the states.
What is Barron v. Baltimore?
500
A government provision that stated that all persons have the right to perform their religious rituals unless the government can show that the law in question is narrowly tailored.
What is Religious Freedom Restoration Act?
500
A case that upheld the unconstitutionality of forcing a newspaper to print replies from candidates it criticized.
What is Miami Herald Publishing v. Tornillo?
500
The Supreme Court decision holding that anyone accused of a felony where imprisonment may be imposed has a right to a lawyer.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
500
A case in which the Supreme Court rejected a First Amendment challenge to regulations prohibiting entities that receive Title X grants for the operation of family-planning projects from engaging in abortion counseling or referrals.
What is Rust v. Sullivan?
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