Juries and the Courts
Freedom of Expression and the Bill of Rights
Other Rights
Student Free Speech Court Cases
Trial Rights Court Cases + Other
100
The group of people called from the citizens to determine who is at fault in a court case.
What is a jury?
100
The First Amendment protects our right to Freedom of _______.
What is Freedom of Expression?
100
This is protected by the right to "bear arms"
What is the right to own weapons/guns/firearms?
100
Tinker v. Des Moines protected the student's right to freedom of expression in what new way?
What is with armbands/other clothing?
100
The Demon Cat's true name is:
Espresso:
200
This is what you are doing when you "Plead the Fifth."
What is exercising your right to remain silent/not saying anything/not incriminating yourself.
200
Freedom of Assembly includes this important right for telling our government they are doing something wrong.
What is the right to peacefully protest.
200
The police may not search your home without your permission unless they have this.
What is a warrant?
200
In Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, the students believed their free speech was taken away by this action of the principal.
What is he deleted/censored their controversial newspaper article?
200
Miranda v. Arizona lead to what important set of rights being read to everyone who is arrested in America?
What are the Miranda Rights?
300
Civil Law uses lawsuits, and normally deals with this kind of case.
What is a dispute between two parties/a case involving who owes money to whom.
300
The First Amendment does not protect defamation, which is a word that means this.
What is telling lies to harm someone's reputation?
300
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments taken as a group are called this.
What is the Reconstruction Amendments?
300
In Morse v. Frederick, the students were punished for creating a sign that said this.
What is "BONG HITS 4 JESUS?"
300
Gideon v. Wainwright was considered a landmark in protecting our right to this sixth amendment protection.
What is our right to a lawyer?
400
In this phase of the trial, witnesses are called to the stand and lawyers examine the facts of the case for the jury.
What is the "Presentation of Evidence."
400
Freedom of Speech does not allow for lying under oath, in other words, committing this particular crime.
What is perjury?
400
This is the purpose of a political party.
What is to turn your ideas into public policy?
400
Students free speech is not protected in circumstances such as this.
What is disrupting education/inappropriate speech/speech that may ruin the school's reputation.
400
Instead of answering questions, Miranda could have said what phrase?
"I plead the fifth."
500
The jury is told not to declare someone guilty unless they are sure they committed the crime beyond __________.
What is "Reasonable Doubt."
500
This state was the last to sign on to the Constitution, and only did so after the Bill of Rights was added.
What is Rhode Island
500
The government may only take your property with a fair price, which is known as _______________.
What is Eminent Domain.
500
In Tinker v. Des Moines, the students actions were described as akin to this type of speech.
What is "pure speech?"
500
Gideon's right to a lawyer in a STATE court was protected by this Amendment.
What is the 14th Amendment?