"We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of "separate but equal" has no place" is a quote from this supreme court case.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
"Equal protection" is drawn from this amendment.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Searches and seizures must be reasonable, but T.L.O. v. New Jersey expanded this for this type of search.
What is a search of a student's belongings with "reasonable suspicion," rather than "probable cause."
According to this case, students have the right to engage in protest on school campuses by the wearing of an armband.
Tinker v. DesMoines
The right to freedom of speech includes speaking, sure, but this sort of thing is also considered "speech" by the courts.
Symbolic Speech
This supreme court decision protected citizens against illegal search and seizure.
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
Most of the individual protections of the Bill of Rights now apply to the states because of the Supreme Court's interpretation of the constitution's _________.
Equal protections clause.
This 1896 Supreme court decision upheld the "Separate-but-Equal" doctrine.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
A teacher who leads a class in prayer is in violation of this part of the First Amendment.
What is the establishment clause?
This proposed constitutional amendment would have protected women's civil rights.
What is the Equal Rights Amendment?
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
Miranda v. Arizona was decided based on this amendment.
What is the 5th Amendment?
Selective incorporation has been used by the supreme court to do this.
Extend the bill of rights to the states.
The government may not use cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail according to this amendment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
SCOTUS ruled that the practice of encouraging equity by use of quotas is ___________.
Unconstitutional
This protects people from unfair police interrogation.
What is a Miranda warning?
"No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or communities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of the law" is a quote from this constitutional amendment.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Literacy tests were mainly used to do this.
Prevent black people from exercising the right to vote.
This law ended the segregation in public accommodations.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
"Clear and present danger" was part of the argument used to limit this constitutional right.
What is freedom of speech?
According to the ____ Amendment, you "have the right to remain silent..."
What is the FIFTH Amendment
The Supreme Court decision in Engel v. Vitale, 1962, was based on protections guaranteed by this amendment.
What is the first Amendment?
This stops the police from using illegally obtained evidence in court.
What is the exclusionary rule?
SCOTUS selectively incorporated the Second Amendment to the states in this required Supreme Court case.
What is McDonald v. Chicago (2010)?
To avoid "excessive entanglement," a state must be sure that it does not have the effect of advancing or prohibiting religion in this rule.
What is the Lemon Test?