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warren court decisions
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Brown V. Board of Education
beclared segregation in public schools unconstitutional -
Gideon V. Wainwright
established suspects right to a court appointed attorney if suspects were unable to afford one -
Mapp V. Ohio
ruled that unlawfully seized evidence cannot be used in a trial -
Baker V. Carr
established the federal courts can hear lawsuits seeking to force state authorities to redraw electoral districts -
Escobedo V. Illinois
affirmed right of the accused to an attorney during police questioning -
Miranda V. Arizona
required police to inform of their rights during the arrest process
