Question

In the case of Mapp v. Ohio, which amendment was used by the Supreme Court to justify applying the Fourth Amendment to the states?(1 point) Responses the Fourteenth Amendment the Fourteenth Amendment the Fifth Amendment the Fifth Amendment the Sixth Amendment the Sixth Amendment the Second Amendment

Answer 1

In the case of Mapp v. Ohio, the Supreme Court used the **Fourteenth Amendment** to justify applying the Fourth Amendment to the states. This decision incorporated the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches and seizures at the state level through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.