CCJS 370 Study Guide
Batson v. Kentucky (1986)
-1986: not okay to remove someone from a jury based on race, reversed Swain vs. Alabama
What is the “one drop rule”?
- people make a statement based off of biological differences, meaning any person with "one drop of Negro blood" was considered black
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
- justice is colorblind, unlawful to separate people on the color of the skin
Swain v. Alabama (1965)
- if you are a juror that is black we can remove from the jury
Hernandez v. New York (1991)
- okay to remove bilingual jurors from courtroom, no bias from interpreter
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
- invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage
U.S. v. DeBerry (1996)
-carrying a gun
Delaware v. Prouse (1979)
- Court held that police may not stop motorists without any reasonable suspicion to suspect crime or illegal activity, to check their driver's license and auto registration
Brown v. Texas (1979)
- the Court determined that the defendant's arrest in El Paso County, Texas for a refusal to identify himself, after being seen and questioned in a high crime area, was not based on a reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing and thus violated the Fourth Amendment.
Deontological v. Teleological theory
- judge each action in itself and not on consequences, never okay to profile even if it leads to more arrests, Emmanuel kant
Immanuel Kant v. John S. Mill
- consequential, what are the consequences, judging on consequences and not action, utilitarianism, John stewart Mill
Burgess “Zones”
-one of the earliest theoretical models to explain urban social structures,
Commuter zone Residential zone Working class zone Zone of transition Factory zone Central business district
Collective Efficacy
- defined as social cohesion among neighbors combined with their willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good, is linked to reduced violence.
Meaning of “Majesty, Justice, Mercy”, Douglas Hay
-social control, covert, crack/cocaine
-1986: not okay to remove someone from a jury based on race, reversed Swain vs. Alabama
What is the “one drop rule”?
- people make a statement based off of biological differences, meaning any person with "one drop of Negro blood" was considered black
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
- justice is colorblind, unlawful to separate people on the color of the skin
Swain v. Alabama (1965)
- if you are a juror that is black we can remove from the jury
Hernandez v. New York (1991)
- okay to remove bilingual jurors from courtroom, no bias from interpreter
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
- invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage
U.S. v. DeBerry (1996)
-carrying a gun
Delaware v. Prouse (1979)
- Court held that police may not stop motorists without any reasonable suspicion to suspect crime or illegal activity, to check their driver's license and auto registration
Brown v. Texas (1979)
- the Court determined that the defendant's arrest in El Paso County, Texas for a refusal to identify himself, after being seen and questioned in a high crime area, was not based on a reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing and thus violated the Fourth Amendment.
Deontological v. Teleological theory
- judge each action in itself and not on consequences, never okay to profile even if it leads to more arrests, Emmanuel kant
Immanuel Kant v. John S. Mill
- consequential, what are the consequences, judging on consequences and not action, utilitarianism, John stewart Mill
Burgess “Zones”
-one of the earliest theoretical models to explain urban social structures,
Commuter zone Residential zone Working class zone Zone of transition Factory zone Central business district
Collective Efficacy
- defined as social cohesion among neighbors combined with their willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good, is linked to reduced violence.
Meaning of “Majesty, Justice, Mercy”, Douglas Hay
-social control, covert, crack/cocaine