THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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must be told your rights
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rights are limited, esp. at wartime
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must be given a lawyer
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said separate but equal is okay
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Detailed explanation-1: -In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court held that the wartime internment of American citizens of Japanese descent was constitutional. Above, Japanese Americans at a government-run internment camp during World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -In December 1944, the Supreme Court handed down one of its most controversial decisions, which upheld the constitutionality of internment camps during World War II.
Detailed explanation-3: -Korematsu was arrested and convicted of violating the order. He responded by arguing that Executive Order 9066 violated the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution because habeas corpus had not been suspended, and his right to libery was being infringed by military action without due process of law.