Law
These are the two main categories of law
What are civil and criminal law?
Jeffery Dahmer was given this nickname
This type of holding facility makes up the largest percentage of total correctional facilities in the US
What are local jails/jails?
This revolutionary court case deemed segregation in public schools unconstitutional
What is Brown v. the Board of Education (1953)?
American Murder: Gabby Petito (TV Show)
Who is Brian Laundrie?
The highest appellate court in the United States
What is the US Supreme Court?
This giant serial killer’s first victim was his grandmother
Who is Ed Kemper?
Green Hill School, one of WA’s juvenile detention centers, houses boys up to this age
What is 25?
This court case upheld the “separate but equal” doctrine
What is Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)?
Woman of the Hour (Movie)
Who is Rodney Alcala?
The three ways to plea in court
What is guilty, not guilty, and no contest?
This serial killer dumped their victims in the Green River
Who is Gary Ridgeway?
This is the approximate percentage of African Americans in the US prison population
What is 32%?
What is 1973?
Monster (Movie)
Who is Aileen Wuornos?
Who is John Jay?
This serial killer was deemed the Happy Face Killer
Who is Keith Hunter Jesperson?
This is the most common type of violent crime
What aggravated assault?
Korematsu v. the United States (1944) upheld a lower court’s decision, saying that the US Government was justified in doing this action
*Hint: See name and year
What is the internment of Japanese Americans?
American Murder: The Family Next Door (Movie)
Who is Chris Watts?
This is how many district courts there are in the US
What is 94?
This serial killer gave a 30-minute monologue apology at their sentencing
Who is Dennis Rader (BTK)?
This agency is in charge of measuring crime in the US
What is the FBI?
This Supreme Court Justice said in their dissent of Trump v. the United States “With fear for our democracy, I dissent.”
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
Monster Season 2 (TV Show)
Who are the Menendez Brothers/Erik and Lyle Menendez?