Gov Unit 4 Test Review Flashcards
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What is the process by which the Supreme Court declares laws consitutional
Judicial Review
SC Justices make decisions without worrying about reelection. That makes them
apolitical
What SC case guarantees you a lawyer?
Gideon v. Wainwright
What SC case says evidence obtained illegally cannot be used?
Mapp v. Ohio
what SC case says you must be informed of your right to remain silent?
Miranda v. Arizona
What SC case says students do NOT have the same rights of search and seizure at school?
TLO v. New Jersey
What SC case stated “separate but equal” was unconsitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
What SC case established judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
What says states cannot take away protected constitutional rights?
due process
What amendment gives 18 year olds the right to vote?
26th amendment
What amendment gives women the right to vote?
19th
What amendment(s) determine the rights of the accused?
4, 5, 6, and 8
What amendment states you must have probable cause to issue a warrant?
4th
The 5th and 14th amendments guarantee
due process
What determines the court’s authority to hear a case?
jurisdiction
In a civil case, who is accused of causing harm?
defendant
a forged check is what kind of crime?
forgery
When a judge upholds the constitution and previously established laws?
judicial restraint
Non-criminal cases are called?
civil cases
How are supreme court justices chosen?
presidential appointment
Who approves the appointment of SC justices?
senate
which amendment ensures basic civil liberties?
first
what is an order from the supreme court for records of review?
writ of certiorari
in civil cases, why do people settle?
It is time consuming and expensive
