Amendments
Which Amendmendts are included in the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 Amendments
This case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
Unlawfully taking someones property from their posession by force.
Robbery
Read to suspects in custody of the police.
Miranda Warnings
Which Amendment protects Americans from unreasonable search and seizures?
4th Amendment
This case required police to inform suspects of their constitutional rights?
Miranda v. Arizona
Forgery
Temporary detention and patdown without a warrant. (Terry v. Ohio)
Stop and Frisk
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
13th Amendment
This case legalized abortion nationwide.
Roe v. Wade
Evidence someone was not in the area during the time a crime that was commited.
Legal Term for the death penalty
Captial Punishement
Which Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments?
8th Amendment
This case ruled that African Americans were not citizens and had no rights in federal courts?
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Killing of one human being by another
Legal term for blackmail
Extortion
Which Amendment granted women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
Plessy v. Ferguson
The attempt or threat to carry out a physical attack on another person.
Assault
This term refers to a “guilty mind” and the defendant’s mental state.
Mens Rea