Gideon v Wainwright is a landmark case that adjusted the sixth amendment and impacted American history. In the case, the supreme court ruled unanimously that states are required to provide an attorney for defendants in a criminal case under the Sixth Amendment. If...
Look around the next time you’re at a restaurant and take note of the number of people on their devices. You are likely to see people of all ages on their phones or children on tablets. Technology is used in every aspect of our modern lives. Lawyers and judges...
In the fall of 1963, President John F Kennedy and his advisors were preparing for the next presidential campaign. Although there was no formal announcement, it was pretty much assumed that he was going to run for a second term. At the end of September, Kennedy began...
Brown V Board of Education of Topeka, was a landmark Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled unanimously that racial segregation in schools is illegal. It was one of the most pivotal cornerstones of the civil rights movement. In a previous case, Plessy v Fergeson,...
