AP U.S. Government and Politics / Unit 3: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
3.8 Amendments: Due Process and the Rights of the Accused
Notes
- Fourth Amendment: unreasonable searches; exclusionary rule (Mapp v. Ohio).
- Fifth: self-incrimination, double jeopardy (Miranda rights).
- Sixth: right to counsel (Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963), speedy trial, jury.
- Eighth: no cruel and unusual punishment.
Practice
Gideon v. Wainwright guaranteed:
Sixth Amendment.
Evidence from an illegal search usually can't be used because of the:
Mapp v. Ohio.
Being tried twice for the same crime is barred by the protection against:
Fifth Amendment.
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