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  2. Stanley v. Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Argument: Oral argument: Reargument: Reargument: Case history; Prior: Stanley v. State, 224 Ga. 259, 161 S.E.2d 309 (1968); probable jurisdiction noted, 393 U.S. 819 (1968).: Holding; The First Amendment, as applied to the States under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, prohibits making mere private possession of obscene material a crime.

  3. Equal Credit Opportunity Act - Wikipedia

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    The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) is a United States law (codified at 15 U.S.C. § 1691 et seq.), enacted October 28, 1974, [1] that makes it unlawful for any creditor to discriminate against any applicant, with respect to any aspect of a credit transaction, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, or age (provided the applicant has the capacity to ...

  4. United States v. Grubbs - Wikipedia

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    [1] Grubbs' defense counsel, Mark Reichel [2] [3] moved to suppress the evidence seized during the search of his residence, arguing in part that the warrant was invalid because it failed to list the triggering condition and that the 4th Amendment requires officers to provide a copy of the search warrant to the homeowner when conducting a search ...

  5. Suspect classification - Wikipedia

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    In United States constitutional law, a suspect classification is a class or group of persons meeting a series of criteria suggesting they are likely the subject of discrimination. These classes receive closer scrutiny by courts when an Equal Protection claim alleging unconstitutional discrimination is asserted against a law, regulation, or ...

  6. Selman v. Cobb County School District - Wikipedia

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    Selman v. Cobb County School District, 449 F.3d 1320 (11th Cir. 2006), was a United States court case in Cobb County, Georgia involving a sticker placed in public school biology textbooks. The sticker was a disclaimer stating that "Evolution is a theory, not a fact, concerning the origin of living things."

  7. Georgia v. Randolph - Wikipedia

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    The search at issue was a search solely for evidence. The objecting party was present and made his objection known clearly and directly to the officers seeking to enter the house. The officers did not justify their search on grounds of possible evidence destruction. Cf. Thornton v. United States, 541 U.S. 615, 620–622 (2004); Skinner v.

  8. Georgia school's book bans may break civil rights law ...

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    Georgia school's book bans may break civil rights law, federal officials warn. JEFF AMY. Updated May 23, 2023 at 10:15 AM. ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education has found that a ...

  9. United States v. Knights (2001) - Wikipedia

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    United States v. Knights, 534 U.S. 112 (2001), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 10, 2001. The court held that the police search of a probationer supported by reasonable suspicion and pursuant to a probation condition satisfied the requirements under the Fourth Amendment.