Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Supreme Court Cases for the 2008-2009 Term

There were a number of Supreme Court cases that involved criminal justice
either directly or indirectly. You can read the summary of the decisions here

Here are some topics of the decisions:

strip searches in school

identity theft

police interrogation

reverse discrimination (involved firemen but similar issue in police case in United States)

DNA testing

age discrimination

Judicial ethics

Request for Attorney

Qualified Immunity

Warrantless search

Domestic Violence Firearms

Retaliation

Evidence

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