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1 Judicial Change The Warren and Burger Court

2 Earl Warren

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4 Landmark Cases 1954 – Brown v. Board: Desegregation of schools 1961 – Mapp v. Ohio: Illegally seized evidence cannot be used in criminal trials 1962 – Baker v. Carr: Federal Courts had the power to force the redrawing of Congressional districts 1962 – Engle v. Vitale: Recitation of prayer in public school is a violation of the 1 st Amendment 1963 – Gideon v. Wainwright: The court must appoint a lawyer if the defendant cannot afford one 1964 – Reynolds v. Simms: Congressional districts must be based on current census data

5 Engle v. Vitale 1962

6 Miranda v. Arizona 1966 Before questioning, suspects must be informed of their right to remain silent, as well as to seek an attorney

7 New York Times v. Sullivan 1964

8 Reynolds v. Simms 1964

9 Griswold v. Connecticut 1965

10 Warren Burger

11 Roe v. Wade 1973


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