Supreme Court
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Con Law
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100
Names of two justices appointed by President Obama.
Who are Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan?
100
The Amendment of the Constitution that requires officers to get a warrant before conducting a search.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
100
The Constitution was adopted in this year
What is 1787?
100
This branch of government may declare war.
What is Congress/Legislative?
100
When a judge/justice disagrees with the majority's judgment and writes separately, he/she writes a _____.
What is dissent?
200
The number of justices on the Supreme Court.
What is 9?
200
In order to get a warrant, police officers must be able to demonstrate that they have _________ to conduct a search.
What is probable cause?
200
The three branches of government.
What are legislative, executive and judiciary?
200
Washington's minor in possession statute says you cannot possess, consume, or acquire liquor if you're under age ___.
What is 21?
200
When a judge/justice agrees with the majority's judgment but writes separately to express different reasoning, he/she writes a _________.
What is concurring opinion.
300
Considered the "swing justice."
Who is Justice Kennedy?
300
This case held that when officers have reasonable suspicion that criminal activity is afoot and that a suspect is armed and dangerous, they can "pat down" the suspect to search for weapons.
What is Terry v. Ohio?
300
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called _____.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
A minor violates Washington's minor in possession statute not only by buying/consuming alcohol, but by ________ of drunkenness in public.
What is showing effects?
300
This portion of a case brief describes the events that happened at trial and on appeal.
What is procedural history?
400
The names of the two justices appointed by George W. Bush.
Who are Justices Alito and Roberts?
400
This rule says that illegally seized evidence will not be admitted in court.
What is the exclusionary rule/fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine?
400
The first Amendment guarantees freedom of ________.
What is speech/expression?
400
This case held that a school administrator may search a student's purse if the search is justified by school safety policies.
What is New Jersey v. T.L.O.?
400
In Mapp v. Ohio, the officers told Ms. Mapp that they had a valid __________, but it was actually falsified.
What is a warrant?
500
Considered to be a strict "textualist."
Who is Justice Scalia?
500
This case "incorporated" the exclusionary rule so that it applied to the states.
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
500
This Article of the Constitution creates the Judiciary.
What is Article III?
500
Safford v. Redding applied the precedent set by New Jersey v. T.L.O. to this type of a search.
What is the strip search of a student.
500
Two justifications for incorporation of the exclusionary rule in Mapp v. Ohio.
What is judicial integrity (courts should not be party illegal police activity) and deterrence (prevent police from violating constitutional rights in order to gain evidence).
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