THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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Mapp v. Ohio
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Terry v. Ohio
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Gideon vs. Wainwright
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Miranda v. Arizona
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1963, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Gideon, guaranteeing the right to legal counsel for criminal defendants in federal and state courts. Following the decision, Gideon was given another trial with an appointed lawyer and was acquitted of the charges.
Detailed explanation-2: -Louie Wainwright (September 11, 1923) was the Florida Department of Corrections Secretary. Wainwright was the respondent in Gideon v. Wainwright in which the Court held that criminal defendants are to be provided legal representation if they cannot afford a lawyer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Brady, 316 U.S. 455 (1942) Later overruled by Gideon v. Wainwright, this decision held that defendants who cannot afford to pay a lawyer do not have the right to a state-appointed attorney.