Court Cases
Ruled that suspects must be informed of their rights against self-incrimination.
What is Miranda v. Arizona.
Which Amendment outlaws the quartering of soldiers?
What is the Third Amendment.
Jimmy (a student) holds a small group meeting to do a Bible study after school, In the middle of the meeting, an administrator comes and suspends all of the kids. Which part of the First Amendment is this violating?
What is the Freedom of Religion.
Which Amendment gave powers to the State?
What is the Tenth Amendment.
A cop searches a mans car without reasonable suspicion or a search warrant.
What is violation of the Fourth Amendment.
Infamously upheld "separate but equal" laws, a decision later overturned, but historically significant as an initial interpretation of the 14th Amendment.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson.
Which Amendment gives the Right to Counsel (Freedom of Attorney)?
What is the 6th Amendment.
Braxton makes an Instagram post about how much he dislikes the current sitting President. He is arrested and thrown in Jail. Which part of the First Amendment is this violating?
What is Freedom of Speech.
Which Amendment established Due Process?
What is the Fifth Amendment.
The county sets a DUI checkpoint that checks everyones car for safety.
What is No Violation.
Determined that burning the American flag is protected by expressive speech.
What is Texas v. Johnson
Which Amendment gives the Right to Bare Arms?
What is the Second Amendment.
Kyler is a News Anchor for NBC, He goes to do a report on the Governor of Alabama who has been suspected of Tax Fraud. Kyler is thrown in prison for trying to make a News report on the Governor. Which part of the First Amendment is this violating?
What is Freedom of Press.
Which Amendment established cruel and unusual punishment?
What is the Eighth Amendment.
A Judge denies a defendant a state appointed attorney to defend him in his court case.
What is violation of the Sixth Amendment
Found that punishing a student for an off-campus, vulgar Snapchat post violated her free speech rights.
What is Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Which Amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
What is the Twenty-Sixth Amendment?
Jameson is leading a peaceful protest on public property in town to protest the war in Palestine. He and the rest of the protesters are kicked out and are arrested for breach of peace. Which part of the First Amendment is this violating?
What is Freedom of Assembly.
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
What is the Thirteenth Amendment.
The county denies an African mans vote.
What is violation of the Fifteenth Amendment.
Established the "stop and frisk" rule, balancing police safety with unreasonable search protections.
What is Terry v. Ohio.
Which Amendment limited Presidential re-election to only two times?
What is the Twenty-Second Amendment.
Connor is standing on the side of the road silently holding a sign that says, "Impeach Trump!". He is arrested for this and thrown in Jail. Which part of the First Amendment is this violating?
What is Freedom of Speech (Symbolic Speech).
Which Amendment established Women's Sufferage?
What is the Nineteenth Amendment.
A man is thrown in Jail without being told what he is being charged with.
What is violation of the Fifth Amendment.