THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
Question
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What were the police looking for at Dollree Mapp’s house?
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Pornography
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A bombing suspect
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Stolen merchandise
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Illegal weapons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Police believed that Mapp was harboring a suspected bomber, and demanded entry. No suspect was found, but police discovered a trunk of obscene pictures in Mapp’s basement. Mapp was arrested for possessing the pictures, and was convicted in an Ohio court.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dollree Mapp was convicted of possessing obscene materials after an admittedly illegal police search of her home for a fugitive. She appealed her conviction on the basis of freedom of expression.
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