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Following is a sample essay for the Supreme Court case essay on page vii.

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Throughout U.S. history, the United States Supreme Court has dealt with many major issues. Three major
cases that have had profound impact on society and law enforcement are Brown v. Board of Education (1954),
Miranda v. Arizona (1966), and Roe v. Wade (1973). In each case, the decision, the circumstances, and the
significance changed the way we think and act.
In Brown v. Board of Education, decided by the Supreme Court in 1954, segregation in American edu-
cation became illegal. Prior to 1954 the law stated that “separate but equal” facilities were acceptable for sep-
arating blacks and whites. In another Supreme Court case called Plessy v. Ferguson, decided by the Supreme
Court in 1896, the court said that as long as railroad cars were the same, blacks could be forced into sepa-
rate cars from whites. From 1896 to 1954 this “separate but equal” rule was applied by those states wishing
to maintain other segregated facilities and the rule was applied to school systems.
However, in 1954, the family of a black student named Brown sued the city of Topeka, Kansas, claim-
ing that separate educational facilities provided for blacks were inherently inferior to those prov



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