Dollree Mapp
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Dollree Mapp was the Cleveland woman whose challenge to an unlawful police search led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Mapp v. Ohio, which applied the exclusionary rule to the states.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Mapp v. Ohio | 9 | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court case
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civil rights figure → person → |
| associatedWithCity | Cleveland NERFINISHED → |
| associatedWithState | Ohio → |
| constitutionalRightInvolved |
Due Process Clause
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surface form:
Fourteenth Amendment due process
Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures → |
| court | Supreme Court of the United States → |
| gender | female → |
| holding | exclusionary rule applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment → |
| impactOnLaw |
expanded defendants’ rights in state criminal prosecutions
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strengthened judicial oversight of police searches → |
| involvedInCourtCase | Mapp v. Ohio → |
| jurisdiction |
Ohio
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surface form:
State of Ohio
United States of America →
surface form:
United States
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| knownFor |
being the defendant in Mapp v. Ohio
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challenging an unlawful police search of her home → role in expansion of the exclusionary rule to the states → |
| legalIssue |
Fourth Amendment search and seizure
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exclusionary rule → |
| legalSignificance |
her case limited the use of illegally obtained evidence in state courts
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her case nationalized the exclusionary rule → |
| name | Dollree Mapp self-link → |
| nationality | American → |
| party |
Dollree Mapp
self-linksurface differs
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Ohio →
surface form:
State of Ohio
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| placeOfResidenceAtTimeOfCase | Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED → |
| residence | Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED → |
| roleInCase | criminal defendant → |
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
Mapp v. Ohio