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TLO vs. New Jersey Case
ok for school officials to search if they had a reasonable suspicion.
Miranda vs. Arizona
allows you to refuse to answer certain questions.
Mapp vs. Ohio
protects you against illegal searches.
Gideon vs. Wainwright
right of the accused to a lawyer. everyone has a right to a lawyer.
14th amendment
can't deny citizen of life, liberty, or property w/out due process of law.
8th amendment
no excessive fines or bails.
no cruel or unusual punishments.
7th amendment
trial by jury, 12 member. Beyond a reasonable doubt. unanimous.
6th amendment
right to counsel. be approached by witnesses and quick and public trial.
4th amendment
secure from unreasonable searches. has to have a probable cause.
vandalism
purposely damaging property
robbery
taking something by force
burglury
breaking into building w/plan of doing something illegal. ex. steal painting
larceny
taking anything of value from another person(no violence) ex. shoplifting
Civil Law
settling a dispute between 2 parties insur. claim, divorce, discrimination, child custody
Criminal Law
decides innocence or guilt of a person breaking the law.
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