https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826 en-us 2017-12-11 04:49:40 UTC 2017-12-11 05:14:08 UTC hello@padlet.com benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214894291 Ernesto Miranda was arrested and brought to the police station and was held for questioning involving murder and rape. Not once was he informed of his rights which led to him then ]]> 2017-12-11 04:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214894291 benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214894688 The supreme court was questioning if the fifth amendment applied during police questioning. The supreme court voted 5-4 for Miranda because a persons rights should be informed to them before they are taken to court or into police custody. This case is important because it expanded the fifth amendment and introduced the Miranda rights. ]]> 2017-12-11 04:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214894688 benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895022 Melvin Smith was tried for illegal possession of a firearm which the judge ruled him not guilty because there was no evidence it was a real weapon and of its length. During the case a witness said it was a pistol which lead to the changing of the judges decision. ]]> 2017-12-11 04:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895022 benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895275 The court was questioning whether or not it was double jeopardy because the judge ruled innocence then guilty. Supreme court ruled 5-4 for Smith because they said that the state didn't allow double jeopardy to occur. ]]> 2017-12-11 05:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895275 benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895655 Benton was charged with burglary and larceny which was taken to trial and the jury found him guilty for one charged not the other. He got his case appealed because he said the jury was selected unconstitutionally. The new jury found him guilty of both charges, Benton then said that was double jeopardy ]]> 2017-12-11 05:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214895655 benjamin_aimalefoa https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214896264 Did Benton's second trial go against the fifth amendment of double jeopardy? 7-2 decision for Benton because his appeal was overturned because his second trial found him guilty for larceny instead of innocence for larceny and guilt for burglary ]]> 2017-12-11 05:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_aimalefoa/xdx3ye1pi826/wish/214896264