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Terry v. Ohio, police right to stopIn a 1968 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that police may stop an individual if they have a reasonable suspicion that that person has committed a crime.
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Search and seizure Katz v. United StatesDecision stated that the 4th Amend ban on unreasonable searches and seizures applies to all places where an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
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U.S. landmark decisions in criminal lawIt was decided in Mapp v. Ohio in 1961, that evidence obtained in violation of the fourth amendment is not admissible in a state court.
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August 27, 1776, the battle of Brooklyn New York took place.On August 12, 1776, the battle of Brooklyn, took place. General George Washington's troops were defeated.
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August 26, 1968 Democratic national convention in ChicagoThis day in history August 26, 1960, was the opening of the Democratic National Committee in Chicago, Illinois.
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August 26, 1920 this day in legalOn August 26, 1920, the 19th amendment was adopted by the United States. This long over due amendment to the Constitution, guaranteed the right of women to vote and all elections.
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Johnson receives democratic nomination 8/26/1964On August 26, 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson is nominated and to run for president of the Democratic Party. His running mate for vice president is Hubert H Humphrey.
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A day in legal historyOn January 31, 1865, the US Congress passes the 13th amendment to the Constitution, which proposes the abolishment of slavery in the US.
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DC Gives African Americans voting rights in 1867.On January 8, 1867, The District of Columbia gave African-Americans voting rights.
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Daily events in legal history by Alpharetta Atty. S. MillerDaily events in legal history by Alpharetta, GA. Attorney Scott Miller
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