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What was Clarence Gideon accused of in June of 1961? Why was Mr. Gideon denied a lawyer?

Bell ringer 1.3.13. Please read page 374, Landmark Supreme Court Cases. Write questions and answer. . What was Clarence Gideon accused of in June of 1961? Why was Mr. Gideon denied a lawyer? Who wrote the unamimous opinion in Gideon versus Wainwright?

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What was Clarence Gideon accused of in June of 1961? Why was Mr. Gideon denied a lawyer?

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  1. Bell ringer 1.3.13 Please read page 374, Landmark Supreme Court Cases. Write questions and answer. • What was Clarence Gideon accused of in June of 1961? • Why was Mr. Gideon denied a lawyer? • Who wrote the unamimous opinion in Gideon versus Wainwright? • The Supreme Court overturned which court case ruling in Gideon v. Wainwright? • What happened to Mr. Gideon in his retrial?

  2. Today's Objective • List the general types of criminal cases • Explain the procedures in a criminal court case

  3. Dates to rememeber • End of First Semester is 5 days away! • Ch. 15 test will be on Friday, 1.4.13

  4. Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Web Map – Penalties for Crimes • 8 Review questions you should know … • Web Map

  5. Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Web Map – Penalties for Crimes • 8 Review questions you should know … • Web Map

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  10. Chapter 15 Test questions you should know … Serious crimes With serious Consequences Are what? Roman emperors Would issue _____, Which were Commands like laws. What is a term for A law written by A legislative branch Of government? Who decides If there is Sufficient Evidence to formally Charge a suspect With a crime A negotiation Between the defense And prosecutor Is called what? What are legal Decisions that become Part of common law? Page 344-358 What was the first Known system Of law? What is the only Crime defined By the Constitution?

  11. Chapter 15 Test questions you should know … The science Or philosophy of law Twelve people who Must reach a Unanimous verdict To convict or Acquit in a federal trial Legal action in which A person or group Sues to collect damages Good reason to Believe that a Place contains Illegal goods, Evidence, or a Wanted person Obstructing or Interfering with The judicial process Punishes accused Criminals without A trial or fair Hearing in court Page 344-358 Disagreements Over non criminal matters System of law Based on previous Court decisions

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