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)

Question

Responses

the Fifth Amendment
the Fifth Amendment - incorrect

the Sixth Amendment
the Sixth Amendment - no response given

the Fourteenth Amendment
the Fourteenth Amendment - no response given

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 case incorporated the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.