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Chapter 4 Civil Liberties
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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
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Freedom of Religion Establishment Clause ◦ Lemon v. Kurtzman Lemon Test Secular purpose Cant advance or inhibit religion Cant foster excessive entaglement Free Exercise Clause
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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
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Freedom of Assembly Assemble Associate
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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)
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Right to Privacy? Griswold v. Conn. (1 st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th) Abortion ◦ Roe v. Wade ◦ Planned Parenthood v. Casey
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