SCOTUS Cases Crossword

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  1. 4. The search is unlawful without a warrant and the evidence cannot be used in criminal prosecution
  2. 5. Prohibition of wearing black armbands is unconstitutional
  3. 6. 4th Amendment; protection from random seizures
  4. 9. Violation of the 5th Amendment established required protocol that defendants are to be reminded of their rights before the case begins
  5. 10. Allen Bakke was rejected twice after applying to the University of California, unable to be accepted because seats were being reserved for minority applicants through the school's affirmative action program
  6. 11. The university's racial quota system is considered unconstitutional, though race can be a factor considered in applicants, and Bakke is admitted
  7. 13. 6th Amendment; right to counsel
  8. 14. Dollree Mapp was convicted of possessing obscene materials after an illegal search on her home for a fugitive
  9. 15. 14th Amendment; equal protection clause
  10. 16. A group of students in Des Moines wore black armbands to their public school in protest of the Vietnam War and got sent home
  11. 17. Prohibition of unreasonable searches applies to school officials under the Constitution, though in this case, the search done on T.L.O was reasonable
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  1. 1. 5th Amendment; the right to remain silent
  2. 2. According to the Constitution, it is clear that a defendant who cannot procure an attorney for themselves is to be provided one by the court
  3. 3. T.L.O, a high school student suspected of carrying cigarettes, was searched by school officials and was found with cigarettes + marijuana, sentencing her to one year of probation
  4. 4. Ernesto Miranda was arrested for kidnapping and raping, to which he confessed in an interview, but he wasn't told his rights prior to doing so
  5. 7. 1st Amendment; the right to freedom of speech.
  6. 8. 4th Amendment; protection from unreasonable searches
  7. 12. When Clarence Earl Gideon was charged with breaking and entering, he did not have a lawyer and the court did not appoint him an attorney for the case, so he represented himself and was found guilty + sentenced to 5 years in prison