Gideon, Miranda, Mapp, Terry, Gregg, and other Bill of Rights criminal procedure cases.
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40 basic cards for High School Supreme Court Cases. Set 2 of 5 in Supreme Court Landmarks. It opens with "In Gideon v. Wainwright, what Sixth Amendment right did the Court recognize for" and "Who was the defendant in Gideon v. Wainwright?". Study it alongside the other High School sets below.
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- In Gideon v. Wainwright, what Sixth Amendment right did the Court recognize for all criminal defendants?
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Right to counsel; if defendant cannot afford it, one must be provided free of charge
- Who was the defendant in Gideon v. Wainwright?
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Clarence Gideon
- What crime was Clarence Gideon accused of in Gideon v. Wainwright?
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Breaking and entering and larceny (burglary of a pool hall)
- In what year was Gideon v. Wainwright decided?
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1963
- Argersinger v. Hamlin extended Gideon's right to counsel to what cases?
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Misdemeanor cases where the defendant faces imprisonment
- What was the constitutional basis for the Gideon ruling?
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Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to assistance of counsel
- What are the four Miranda warnings that must be given before custodial interrogation?
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Right to remain silent, statements can be used against you in court, right to speak to an attorney, attorney will be provided if you cannot afford one
- In what year was Miranda v. Arizona decided?
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1966
- What crime was the defendant charged with in Miranda v. Arizona?
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Kidnapping and rape
- According to New York v. Quarles, when is the public safety exception to Miranda warnings used?
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When police need to question a suspect about an immediate threat to public safety before giving warnings
- What did Harris v. New York hold about Miranda violations?
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Statements obtained in violation of Miranda can be used to impeach (challenge the credibility of) a defendant who testifies
- What does the exclusionary rule provide?
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Evidence obtained in violation of constitutional rights cannot be used in a criminal prosecution
- What did Mapp v. Ohio establish?
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Exclusionary rule applies to state criminal proceedings, not just federal cases
- What type of search was at issue in Mapp v. Ohio?
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Police searched a home without a warrant looking for a bombing suspect; they found obscene materials instead
- In what year was Mapp v. Ohio decided?
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1961