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  2. Missouri v. McNeely - Wikipedia

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    Missouri v. McNeely, 569 U.S. 141 (2013), was a case decided by United States Supreme Court, on appeal from the Supreme Court of Missouri, regarding exceptions to the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution under exigent circumstances.

  3. Winny v. Whitesides - Wikipedia

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    Winny v. Whitesides alias Prewitt (1 Mo. 472, 1824 WL 1839 [1824]) was the first freedom suit heard by the Supreme Court of Missouri.The case established the state's judicial criteria for an enslaved person's right to freedom.

  4. List of long-term false imprisonment cases - Wikipedia

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    Rosalynn McGinnis, Missouri, United States, 19 years, escaped in 2016. [19] Sheffield incest case, UK, 25 years, discovered in November 2008. Schollenberger Case, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States, 10 years, discovered in May 2020. [20] South Wales paternal sex abuse case, South Wales, UK, 20 years, discovered in October 2019. [21] [22] [23 ...

  5. False imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    A false imprisonment claim may be made based upon private acts, or upon wrongful governmental detention. For detention by the police, proof of false imprisonment provides a basis to obtain a writ of habeas corpus. [2] Under common law, false imprisonment is both a crime and a tort.

  6. Duren v. Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Duren was indicted in 1975 for first-degree murder and first-degree robbery. In a pretrial motion to quash his jury panel, and again in a post-conviction motion for a new trial, he claimed that his right to trial by a jury chosen from a fair cross section of his community was denied by provisions of Missouri law granting women who so request an automatic exemption from jury service.

  7. Missouri v. Seibert - Wikipedia

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    Missouri v. Seibert , 542 U.S. 600 (2004), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that struck down the police practice of first obtaining an inadmissible confession without giving Miranda warnings , then issuing the warnings, and then obtaining a second confession.

  8. Turner v. Safley - Wikipedia

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    Turner v. Safley, 482 U.S. 78 (1987), was a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving the constitutionality of two Missouri prison regulations. One of the prisoners' claims related to the fundamental right to marry, and the other related to freedom of speech (in sending/receiving letters).

  9. Missouri v. Frye - Wikipedia

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    Missouri v. Galin E. Frye , 566 U.S. 134 (2012), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that attorneys of criminal defendants have the duty to communicate plea bargains offered to the accused.