Case Briefs – 1989
James was a youth arrested for the murder of another adolescent. During his trial a witness testifying on his behalf… Continued
Under Section 2 of a Minnesota statute regulating a minor’s access to abortion, women under 18 were denied access to… Continued
In 1983, Nancy Beth Cruzan was involved in an automobile accident which left her in a “persistent vegetative state.”… Continued
On January 1, 1984, officers of the New York City Police Department found Thelma Staton murdered in her apartment… Continued
Rosalie Tung was an Asian-American professor who believed that she was denied tenure because of her sex and her race… Continued
Milkovich was a wrestling coach at the Maple Heights High School in the state of Ohio. In 1974 during the match at… Continued
In 1986, the Michigan State Police Department created a sobriety checkpoint program aimed at reducing drunk driving… Continued
Marsha Kokinda and Kevin Pearl were volunteers for the National Democratic Policy Committee. They set up a table on a… Continued
On February 3, 1986, two men robbed a Godfather’s Pizza in Prince George’s County, Maryland. One of the men was… Continued
