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Sixth Amendment requires criminal defendants to have counsel during police interrogation conducted after indictment Ingraham v. Wright: 430 U.S. 651 (1977) Corporal punishment of public school students Wooley v. Maynard: 430 U.S. 705 (1977) State cannot compel citizens to display the state motto upon their vehicle license plates: Bounds v. Smith
The Sixth Amendment (Amendment VI) to the United States Constitution sets forth rights related to criminal prosecutions. It was ratified in 1791 as part of the United States Bill of Rights . The Supreme Court has applied all but one of this amendment's protections to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment .
An Alabama law authorized teachers to set aside one minute at the start of each day for a moment for "meditation or voluntary prayer." [2]Ishmael Jaffree, an American citizen, was a resident of Mobile County, Alabama and a parent of three students who attended school in the Mobile County Public School System; two of the three children were in the second grade and the third was in kindergarten.
The Crawford Court decided the key issue was whether the evidence was testimonial because of the Sixth Amendment's use of the word "witness". [4] Quoting a 1828 dictionary, the Court explained that a witness is one who "bear[s] testimony" and that "testimony" refers to a "solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing ...
United States Sixth Amendment jury case law (2 C, 32 P) Pages in category "United States Sixth Amendment case law" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
A Massachusetts public middle school did not violate a student's free speech rights under the U.S. Constitution by requiring the boy to stop wearing a T-shirt that said "There are only two genders ...
Teaching children one of the most crucial protections of all — the power of their own voice | Opinion
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