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Court Briefs: Searches, Sex Discrimination, Sentences, and More

NCJ Number
119894
Journal
Update on Law-Related Education Volume: 7 Issue: 2 Dated: (Fall 1983) Pages: 36-41,48-56
Author(s)
J L Daly; M R Walz
Date Published
1983
Length
15 pages
Annotation
This article summarizes the major holdings of the U.S. Supreme Court in its term running from September 1982 to June 1983.
Abstract
Important issues considered by the Court included the constitutionality of the legislative veto, the power of police to make arrests and conduct searches without warrants, and the impact of the exclusionary rule.