What is the most famous law case?
Landmark United States Supreme Court Cases
- Marbury v. Madison (1803)
- McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
- Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
- Schenck v. United States (1919)
- Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
- Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
What case is considered by many to be one of the worst decisions in the history of the Supreme Court?
The Fourteenth Amendment turned this decision around. Today, Dred Scott v. Sandford is considered by many to be one of the worst rulings in the history of the Supreme Court.
Did the 14th Amendment overturn the Dred Scott decision?
The Dred Scott decision was overturned by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the Constitution.
Who is the most infamous criminal?
The most prolific modern serial killer is arguably Dr. Harold Shipman, with 218 probable murders and possibly as many as 250 (see “Medical professionals”, below)….Serial killers with the highest known victim count.
| Name | Luis Garavito |
|---|---|
| Country | Colombia Ecuador Venezuela |
| Years active | 1992 to 1999 |
| Proven victims | 193 |
Who was the greatest Supreme Court justice?
John Marshall was the longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in history. He is widely considered the most influential Supreme Court justice.
Which document states that slaves are not citizens?
The United States Constitution says that slaves are not citizens.
What are some dumb laws in America?
Don’t Drive Blindfolded in Alabama
- You can’t wash your neighbour’s car without permission in Los Angeles.
- It’s illegal to drive while your dog is tethered to your car in Alaska.
- You can’t drive a car in reverse in public roads in Arizona.
- You’re not allowed to drive a black car on a Sunday in Denver, Colorado.