Famous Court Cases
First Amendment Case that involved students' right to free speech and armbands protesting the Vietnam War
What is Tinker v. Des Moines
The amendment that guarantees the right to freedom of speech, press, and religion
What is the First Amendment
This is the most severe classification of crime
What is a felony
Cases that do not go to trial and are not dismissed are __________________ for a certain amount of money
What is settled
In the beginning of the year the game, "Getting to the Supreme Court," how many paths were there to SCOTUS?
What is 3?
In this famous First Amendment case, a cheerleader posted vulgar content on Snapchat
What is Mahanoy v. BL
The amendment that grants the right to bear arms
What is the Second Amendment
This is the type of murder that involves premeditation and malice aforethought
What is First-Degree Murder
The amount of money requested in a lawsuit (both compensatory and punitive) is called ______________.
What are damages
The type of tort that is NOT done on purpose is called a ______________ tort.
What is a negligence/negligent tort
This Fourth Amendment case involved a near-strip search of a 13-year-old girl without parental consent
What is Safford v. Redding
This amendment protects against self-incrimination
Mens rea means this
What is guilty mind
A pain and suffering multiplier can range between 1.5 and ________
What is 5
What is 9
This famous Fourth Amendment case involved students in extracurricular activities being forced to randomly drug test
What is Pottawatomie v. Earls
The Fourth Amendment protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures and specifies that Warrants shall only be issued upon _______________
What is Probable Cause
Homicide committed with malice, but WITHOUT premeditation
What is an intentional tort
The Mapp v. Ohio case extended this federal rule to state courts
What is the Exclusionary Rule
Name your very first Moot Court case (a band sued over their right to use the name "The Slants")
What is Matal v. Tam
This is the current number of amendments we have to our Constitution
What is 27
These are the degrees of culpability from GREATEST to LEAST
The party bringing a case in a lawsuit is not called the prosecution, but the ___________
What is a plaintiff
IRAC stands for
What is Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion