GOVT 220 Quiz Civil Rights
GOVT 220 Quiz: Civil Rights
Module 3: Week 3
- What legal principle holds that evidence collected during an unconstitutional search cannot be used in trial?
- What is the notification that police must give a person being arrested that she or he has a right to remain silent and a right to legal counsel commonly known as?
- What does the Fourth Amendment prohibit?
- The term “selective incorporation” refers to what process?
- The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of ag burning in which case?
- Which clause of the Constitution is the basis for the separation of church and state?
- A judge’s order authorizing a search is known as what?
- Which of the following is an exception to the exclusionary rule established by the Supreme Court?
- The right of free expression, although not absolute, enjoys a higher status than the other rights granted by the U.S. Constitution. This refers to the freedom from what doctrine?
- What is the state required to ensure criminals have according to Gideon v. Wainwright
- Why did the Supreme Court demand that the evidence obtained in Mapp v. Ohio be excluded?
- What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution collectively known as?
- What standard or threshold is necessary for a search warrant to be issued?
- Tinker v. Des Moines School District established constitutional protection for which of the following?
- In 2007, the Supreme Court allowed a school principal to punish a student for displaying a ag saying “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” based on what?
- When adopted, the Bill of Rights imposed limits on which of the following?
- Which of the following terms refers to either knowledge of a defamatory statement’s falsity or a reckless disregard for the truth?
- Inciting a crowd to violence is not protected speech because it can lead to which of the following?
- The establishment clause of the First Amendment does which of the following?
- The historical reference to a “wall of separation” between religion and the state can be found where?
- Since 1992, what is the constitutionality of having a member of the clergy offer a prayer or an invocation at a public school graduation ceremony?
- The Supreme Court’s current definition of obscenity denies free- speech protection to which kinds of materials or activities?
- What is true of civil liberties problems?
- Which 1868 amendment’s passage allowed the potential for the application of the Bill of Rights to the states, which adds several restrictions on what the states can do?
- In which decision did the Supreme Court rule that the establishment clause forbids prayer, even a nondenominational one, in public schools?
- Making false spoken statements about another person is an example of what?
- Why do conflicts in civil liberties often arise?
- What limitation does the exclusionary rule put in place?
- What is the term for the practice of law-enforcement officers taking money or valuable property from people suspected of involvement with illegal activity, but not charged with a crime?
- What does the incorporation doctrine do?