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Match the U.S. Supreme Court Case to the Holdings

Question 57

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Match the U.S. Supreme Court case to the holdings.

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Plessy v. Ferguson

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment incorporated the Exclusionary Rule and made it applicable to states

Baker v. Carr

A public official cannot recover damages for a false statement relating to official conduct without proof that the statement was made with actual malice

New York Times v. Sullivan

Recount procedures in an election must be standard from district to district or the procedures violate the Equal Protection Clause

Marbury v. Madison

The concept of separate but equal schools violated the Equal Protection Clause

Miranda v. Arizona

A criminal defendant in a state case must be advised of various rights before being subjected to custodial interrogation

Bush v. Gore

A state that required separate but equal facilities based on race did not violate the Equal Protection Clause

Brown v. Board of Education

In a felony case in state court, the Fourteenth Amendment required an indigent defendant have the right to court-appointed counsel

Roe v. Wade

The creation of voting districts violates the Equal Protection Clause if it is without any reasonable or logical formula and if it discriminates against any group

Mapp v. Ohio

A state law banning abortion was unconstitutional because it violated the right to privacy implied in the Fourteenth Amendment

Gideon v. Wainwright

The Supreme Court has the power to review statutory law to determine if it is constitutional