1st Amendment
Written untruths
What is libel ?
Nor warrant shall be issued upon the showing of?
What is Probable Cause?
The Supreme Court case that ruled that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them in custody.
What is Miranda vs. Arizona
In the landmark case, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Sixth Amendment's right to counsel applies to state criminal trials.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)?
A case where the death penalty is a possible punishment.
What is a capital case?
A warrantless vehicle search can be based on a lower standard of probable cause.
What is reasonable suspicion?
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous _______________.
What is crime?
Lawyers hired by the government to defend poor people.
What is Public Defender?
Prevents this types of punishments.
What is cruel and unusual?
During colonial history the British issued these blanket search warrants in their efforts to combat smuggling
What were writs of assistance?
"Term" used invoking the Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution not to incriminate yourself.
What is "Pleading the Fifth" ?
An impartial twelve (12) and an alternate.
What is the jury?
A sum of money that is posted to secure the release of a person who has been arrested.
What is bail?
To practice a religion.
What is Free Exercise.
With reference to a teacher or other adult responsible for children) in the place of a parent.
What is in loco parentis?
Refers to the power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use
What is Eminent domain?
A rule requiring a person under arrest to be brought into court so the government can show that they were arrested lawfully.
What was Habeas corpus petition?
If an accused criminal skips bail, the court send this person to bring them back to court.
What is a bounty hunter?
This "test" does not protect speech if it incites violence.
What is Clear and Present Danger?
DAILY DOUBLE
What Amendment gives a person the highest level of privacy?
What is the 3rd Amendment?
Protects against being tried twice for the same crime.
What is Double Jeopardy?
The legal term for a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged.
What is acquittal?
The legal term for an eyewitness written report.
What is Affidavit?