Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Website Address:https://www.curriki.org/oer/Mapp-v-Ohio-1961--307548
Type:
Lesson PlanDescription:
Case background and primary source documents concerning the Supreme Court case of Mapp v. Ohio. Dealing with incorporation of the 4th amendment and the legality of searches and seizures, this lesson asks students to asses the claim that the exclusionary rule helps ensure liberty and justice.
Subjects:
- Social Studies > Civics
- Social Studies > United States History
Education Levels:
- Grade 9
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Keywords:
Due Process, Rule of Law, Limited Government Supreme Court, Incorporation, Personal Liberty, Court Cases, Constitution, Bill of Rights, Criminal Procedure 1960'sLanguage:
EnglishAccess Privileges:
Public - Available to anyoneLicense Deed:
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