Important Cases Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Right to die
A
- Rodriguez v. British Columbia
- Carter v. Canada
- Washinton v. Glucksberg
- Cruzan v. Missouri
- Gonzales v. Oregon
2
Q
Same-sex rights
A
- Bowers v. Hardwick
- Lawrence v. Texas
- Obergefell v. Hodges
- Bostock v. Clayton County
3
Q
Grand Jury
A
- Fergueson case
- Garner case
- Taylor case
4
Q
Jury Unanimity
A
- Johnson v. Louisiana
- Apodaca v. Oregon
- Ramos v. Louisiana
- Edwards v. Vannoy
5
Q
Premptory challenges
A
- Batson v. Kentucky
- Perkett v. Elem
- Foster v. Chatman
6
Q
Representative Jury
A
- Taylor v. Louisiana
- Duren v. Missouri
7
Q
5th Amendment
A
“No person shall be held in answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on indictment of a grand jury”
8
Q
6th Amendment
A
Guarantees the right to a fair and impartial jury that represents a cross-section of the community
9
Q
Due Process Clause
A
no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
10
Q
Equal Protection Clause
A
ensures that states treat all individuals within their jurisdiction equally under the law
laws discriminating based on race, nationality, religion and sex receive heightened judicial scrutiny