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March 29, 1961. When was this case decided? June 19, 1961. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Exclusionary rule, Fourth Amendment, When was Dollree Mapp born? and more.
a Judge. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What Amendment is the focus of the court case Mapp vs Ohio?, This Amendment protects American citizens from 'unreasonable _____ and ______" (both answers start with the letter "s"), in most instances, if the police want to search your home/business/vehicle they must ...
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Why did Dollree Mapp claim a search of her home violated her rights?, How did the Supreme Court rule in her case?, What is the exclusionary rule? Do you think it is an essential means of ensuring justice? and more.
4th amendment violation, Mapp's home was illegally searched therefore the justices found the evidence inadmissible. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Who was charged in Mapp V. Ohio?, Why was Dolores Mapp charged?, why did Mapp appeal the decision? and more.
Outcome. The Supreme Court overturned Mapp's conviction. Reasoning of the Majority. The Court brushed aside the First Amendment issue and declared that "all evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Constitution is, by [the Fourth Amendment], inadmissible in a state court."
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1 / 2. Flashcards. Learn. Test. Match. Created by. mattcopeland45. Terms in this set (2) Driver. AP Gov. Mapp vs Ohio. Mapp's home was searched without a warrant after an anonymous tip led police to believe a suspect might be hiding in her home. The suspect was later cleared, but police found books related to gambling in Mapp's home.