Landmark Cases Timeline

  • mapp vs ohio

  • Gideon v. Wainwright

    Who can ultimately decide what the law is?
    result- It is explicitly the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is."
  • Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

    Are police constitutionally required to inform people in custody of their rights to remain silent and to an attorney?
  • bush vs gore