Vocabulary
Foreign-born resident; noncitizen
What is an alien?
Created the "Test" to determine if government actions violate the Establishment Clause
What is Lemon v. Kurtzman?
What is Sherbert v. Verner?
Established a three part test to determine if something is obscene
What is Miller v. California?
The death penalty was ruled constitutional as long as not determined by "arbitrary or capricious" manner
What is Gregg v. Georgia?
A reasonable suspicion of a crime
Voluntary prayer in public schools violated the US Constitution
What is Engel v. Vitale?
What is Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association?
Prior restraint was not allowed in publishing newspapers
What is the NYT v. US?
Forced labor
What is involuntary servitude?
Illegally seized evidence cannot be used against the person from whom it was seized
What is the exclusionary rule?
A nativity scene on government property did not violate the Establishment Clause
What is Lynch v. Donnelly?
Compelling public school students to salute the flag or recite the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional
What is West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette?
Free speech within schools as long as it is not a disruption
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
A blanket search warrant
What is a writ of assistance?
Trying to overthrow the government
What is sedition?
A school policy permitting student-led prayer at football games violated the Establishment Clause
What is Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe?
The protection of religious freedom applies to state governments
What is Cantwell v. Connecticut?
Free to burn the American Flag
What is Texas v. Johnson?
Part of the Constitution that prevents States from denying people their basic rights
The positive acts of government that seek to make the guarantees of the Constitution a reality for all people
What are civil rights?
Allowed students to leave public school for religious instruction off-site
What is Zorach v. Clauson?
Prohibiting the sale of certain goods on Sundays did not violate the Establishment or Free Exercise Clause
What is McGowan v. Maryland?
School administrators limit what is printed in student newspapers doesn't violate the 1st and 14th amendment
What is Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier?
Inclusion of the essential Bill of Rights into the Due Process Clause
What is the process of incorporation?