Explain which of the landmark federal criminal justice cases below is the most significant for promoting social justice in our present day. You may use historical examples of "wrongs righted" to supplement your positions.
Be sure to explain the basis of your position and why you find the opinion or case to be most significant. Reference the Landmark Supreme Court Cases website for summaries of each case.
- Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
- Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
- Terry v. Ohio (1968)
- Texas v. Johnson (1989)