201. What You Need To Know About Press
The 1964 case New York Times v.
Sullivan is generally considered one of
the most significant developments in the broadening of the freedom of the press
for the decision which the Supreme Court made on it. The case arose from an
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202. What You Need To Know About SC Cases On Failing to Protect Individual Rights
The U.S. Constitution contains two Amendments pertaining to individual rights which are left up to the U.S. Supreme Court for interpretation. Both the Ninth and Fourteenth Amendment limit the Federal Government and State governments to infringe upon individ ...
203. What You Need To Know About Search and Seizure
"Search
and seizure," that which is defined as the examination and investigation
of material assets of a person in order to garner causes for illegality, takes
its origins from the Fourth Amendment of the United States
Constitution. Under the Con ...
204. Who Is Earl Warren
Earl Warren was the only political officer to be elected Governor of California three times. He also served as the 14th Chief Justice to the United States Supreme Court. Like many other politicians, his career started in the field of law as Attorney General of ...
205. Who Is Melville Fuller
Melville Fuller assumed the role as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1888, after the death of Morrison Waite who was operating as Chief Justice at the time. He ideally was not the first candidate for Chief Justice, as the former Ambassador of Great B ...
206. Who Is Roger Taney
Roger Taney was the fifth Chief Justice to the Supreme Court, reigning from 1836-1864. He is documented as being the first Roman Catholic to oversee the Supreme Court of the United States, and also served as a United States Attorney General. Today he would be ...
207. Who Is Warren Burger
Warren Burger’s
background tells of a life of humble beginnings. He was one of seven children,
played sports in high school and joined the Union Army. Unlike some other Chief
Justices before him, Warren Burger did not come from a wealthy background. He
w ...