List of articles in "Unit Of Work" category - Page 178

O’Connor v. Donaldson 422 U.S. 563 (1975) was a landmark decision in mental health law. The United States Supreme Court ruled that a state cannot constitutionally confine a non-dangerous individual […]

Leocal v. Ashcroft 543 U.S. 1 (2004) held that aliens may not be deported after being convicted of DUI if the DUI statute that defines the offense does not contain […]

Nixon v. Fitzgerald 457 U.S. 731 (1982) was a Supreme Court of the United States court case that dealt with immunity from suit to government officials performing discretionary functions when […]

Oregon v. Bradshaw 462 U.S. 1039 (1983) applied the rule first announced in Edwards v. Arizona and clarified the manner in which a suspect may waive his right under Miranda […]

Berea College v. Kentucky 211 U.S. 45 (1908) was a significant case argued before the United States Supreme Court that upheld the rights of states to prohibit private educational institutions […]

Simon & Schuster v. Crime Victims Board 502 U.S. 105 (1991) was a Supreme Court case dealing with Son of Sam laws which are state laws that prevent convicted criminals […]

Stanford v. Kentucky 492 U.S. 361 (1989) was a United States Supreme Court case that sanctioned the imposition of the death penalty on offenders who were at least 16 years […]

Leary v. United States 395 U.S. 6 (1969) is a U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with the constitutionality of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. Timothy Leary a professor and […]

Linder v. United States 268 U.S. 5 (1925) is a Supreme Court case involving the applicability of the Harrison Act. The Harrison Act was originally a taxing measure on drugs […]