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Chapter 4 Civil Liberties. Bill of Rights (originally for Fed only) ◦ 1 st Amendment “Congress shall make no law” ◦ Barron v. Balt. Incorporation Doctrine.

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1 Chapter 4 Civil Liberties

2 Bill of Rights (originally for Fed only) ◦ 1 st Amendment “Congress shall make no law” ◦ Barron v. Balt. Incorporation Doctrine changes this ◦ 14 th Amendment ◦ Due Process Clause ◦ Gitlow v. New York

3 Freedom of Religion Establishment Clause ◦ Lemon v. Kurtzman  Lemon Test  Secular purpose  Cant advance or inhibit religion  Cant foster excessive entaglement Free Exercise Clause

4 Freedom of Expression Prior Restraint Free Speech and Public Order ◦ Schenk v. U.S. Obscenity ◦ Test  Obscene if…  Appeals to a prurient interest  Offensive to a specifically defined obscenity law  Lacked serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value Libel and Slander Symbolic Speech Commercial Speech

5 Freedom of Assembly Assemble Associate

6 Defendants Rights 4 th (unreasonable search and seizure) 5 th (no self incrimination and no double jeopardy) 6 th (right to counsel and speedy trial) 8 th (no excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment)

7 Right to Privacy? Griswold v. Conn.  (1 st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th) Abortion ◦ Roe v. Wade ◦ Planned Parenthood v. Casey


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