https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Word wall en-us 2019-03-15 12:36:52 UTC 2026-03-16 19:17:38 UTC hello@padlet.com 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341720864 Mostly used for the Mapp v. Ohio case. The rule prevents the government from using most evidence gathered in violation of the United States Constitution.]]> 2019-03-15 12:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341720864 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341722900 This is the clause, found in the first amendment, that prevents the establishment of religion from political parties, such as Congress.]]> 2019-03-15 12:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341722900 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341723680 This is a process in which fair treatment is through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement. In other words, it is a Due Process Clause.]]> 2019-03-15 12:45:13 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341723680 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341724628 It is often found in the 5th amendment. It prohibits anyone from being prosecuted twice, both for the same crime. Nobody can be prosecuted twice for robbing a bank, etc.]]> 2019-03-15 12:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341724628 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341725529 Also known as Symbolic Speech. It involves the communication of ideas through the combination of language and action, such as burning a draft card while stating opposition to the military. It is the opposite of Pure Speech.]]> 2019-03-15 12:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341725529 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341726734 Used in American jurisprudence. It is any classification of groups meeting a series of criteria suggesting they are likely the subject of discrimination]]> 2019-03-15 12:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341726734 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341727742 Form of Racism and the division of society from the 60's. It refers to the legal separation of groups in society and diversity.]]> 2019-03-15 12:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341727742 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728427 In United States criminal law, probable cause is the standard by which police authorities have reason to obtain a warrant for the arrest of a suspected criminal or the issuing of a search warrant.]]> 2019-03-15 12:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728427 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728821 Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265, was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. It upheld affirmative action, allowing race to be one of several factors in college admission policy.]]> 2019-03-15 12:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728821 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728998 Same as Speech Plus]]> 2019-03-15 12:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341728998 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729149 Incorporation, in United States law, is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states. ]]> 2019-03-15 12:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729149 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729415 Engel v. Vitale, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and encourage its recitation in public schools.]]> 2019-03-15 12:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729415 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729887 Was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that American state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.]]> 2019-03-15 12:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341729887 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341730453 The Equal Protection Clause is a clause within the text of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.]]> 2019-03-15 13:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341730453 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341730852 Was a landmark case in criminal procedure, in which the United States Supreme Court decided that evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment.]]> 2019-03-15 13:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341730852 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731010 A literacy test assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants.]]> 2019-03-15 13:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731010 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731230 Affirmative action, also known as reservation in India and Nepal, positive discrimination in the United Kingdom, and employment equity in Canada and South Africa, is the policy of promoting the education and employment of members of groups that are known to have previously suffered from discrimination.]]> 2019-03-15 13:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731230 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731503 Laws from the 60's that separated African american and Caucasians. It pushed segregation and caused many riots including the "I have a Dream Speech".]]> 2019-03-15 13:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341731503 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732156 Is a landmark decision issued in 1973 by the United States Supreme Court on the issue of the constitutionality of laws that criminalized or restricted access to abortions. ]]> 2019-03-15 13:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732156 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732361 Dred Scott was an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott case".]]> 2019-03-15 13:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732361 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732641 Was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court issued in 1896. It upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality – a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal".]]> 2019-03-15 13:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732641 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732916 Is a landmark case in United States Supreme Court history. In it, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that states are required under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to provide an attorney to defendants in criminal cases who are unable to afford their own attorneys.]]> 2019-03-15 13:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341732916 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733264 In U.S. constitutional law, rational basis review is the normal standard of review that courts apply when considering constitutional questions, including due process or equal protection questions under the Fifth Amendment or Fourteenth Amendment.]]> 2019-03-15 13:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733264 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733531 Prior restraint is censorship imposed, usually by a government or institution, on expression, that prohibits particular instances of expression.]]> 2019-03-15 13:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733531 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733769 Was a case argued before the Supreme Court of the United States. The court ruled in an 8–1 decision that Pennsylvania's Nonpublic Elementary and Secondary Education Act from 1968 was unconstitutional, violating the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. ]]> 2019-03-15 13:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341733769 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734066 "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."]]> 2019-03-15 13:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734066 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734401 "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.]]> 2019-03-15 13:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734401 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734727 "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized."]]> 2019-03-15 13:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341734727 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735062 Racial segregation, especially in public schools, that happens “by fact” rather than by legal requirement. For example, often the concentration of African-Americans in certain neighborhoods produces neighborhood schools that are predominantly black, or segregated in fact.]]> 2019-03-15 13:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735062 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735402 "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation."]]> 2019-03-15 13:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735402 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735876 Was a landmark United States Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066, which ordered Japanese Americans into internment camps during World War II regardless of their citizenship.]]> 2019-03-15 13:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341735876 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736123 "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence."]]> 2019-03-15 13:12:15 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736123 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736377 Seditious speech is speech directed at the overthrow of government. It includes speech attacking basic institutions of government, including particular governmental leaders. Its criminalization dates back at least as far as the Alien and Sedition Act.]]> 2019-03-15 13:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736377 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736734 In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.]]> 2019-03-15 13:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736734 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736998 Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.]]> 2019-03-15 13:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341736998 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341737468 All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.]]> 2019-03-15 13:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341737468 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341737720 Form of Defamation. False statements that injure or ruin someone's reputation.]]> 2019-03-15 13:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341737720 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341738215 2019-03-15 13:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341738215 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341738595 Arising out of what is sometimes referred to as the Skokie Affair, is a United States Supreme Court case dealing with freedom of speech and freedom of assembly. This case is considered a "'classic' free speech case" in Constitutional law classes.]]> 2019-03-15 13:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341738595 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341740104 In a 5–4 majority, the Court held that both inculpatory and exculpatory statements made in response to interrogation by a defendant in police custody will be admissible at trial only if the prosecution can show that the defendant was informed of the right to consult with an attorney before and during questioning and of the right against self-incrimination before police questioning, and that the defendant not only understood these rights, but voluntarily waived them.]]> 2019-03-15 13:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341740104 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341740901 The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, is considered one of the crowning legislative achievements of the civil rights movement.]]> 2019-03-15 13:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341740901 20njlyon https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341741359 Free Exercise Clause refers to the section of the First Amendment italicized here: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof... ... When the First Amendment was drafted, it applied only to the U.S. Congress.]]> 2019-03-15 13:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/20njlyon/swrgolfsdt9s/wish/341741359