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Justice System
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Holmes Jr. becomes the 58th Supreme Court justice, appointed by Theodore Roosevelt
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Set a precedent on Cruel and Unusual Punishment, which states it changes with the times
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William R. Day is appointed as the 59th Supreme Court Justice, appointed by Theodore Roosevelt
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William Henry Moody is appointed as the 60th Supreme Court Justice by Theodore Roosevelt.
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Horace Harmon Lurton appointed as the 61st Supreme Court Justice by President William Howard Taft
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Edward Douglass White is appointed by William Howard Taft as the 9th Cheif Supreme Court Justice.
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Willis Van Devanter appointed as the 63rd Supreme Court Justice by President William Howard Taft
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Joesph Rucker Lamar appointed as the 64th Justice of the Supreme Court, by President William Howard Taft
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Mahlon Pitney is appointed as the 65th Supreme Court Justice by President William Howard Taft
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James Clark McReynolds is appointed as the 66th Supreme Court Justice by President Woodrow Wilson.
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Louis Brandeis is appointed at the 67th Supreme Court Justice by President Woodrow Wilson.
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John Hessin Clarke is appointed as the 68th Supreme Court Justice by President Woodrow Wilson.
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The Federal Organizations forms both the Criminal Department or the Department of Justice to monitors Federal Crimes, and give guidance to the Excutice department and Atourny General on criminal law
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William Howard Taft appointed as the 10th Cheif Supreme Court Justice by Warren G. Harding.
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George Sutherland is appointed as the 70th Supreme Court Justice by President Warren G. Harding.
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Pierce Butler is appointed as the 71st Supreme Court Justice by President Warren G. Harding
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Edward Terry Sanford is appointed as the 72nd Supreme Court Justice by President Warren G. Harding.
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The first execution by gas chamber was carried out in Carson City Nevada.
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Harlan F. Stone is appointed as the 73rd Supreme Court Justice by President Calvin Coolidge.
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Owen Joesphus Roberts is appointed as the 74th Supreme Court Justice by President Herbert Hoover.
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Charles Even Hughes is appointed as the 11th Cheif Supreme Court Justice, appointed by Herbert Hoover
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Benjamin N. Cardozo is appointed as the 75th Supreme Court Justice by President Herbert Hoover.
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The Justice Department reorganizes itself into three different courts, adminstratice, appellates, and trail
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Last public execution is carried out in Kentucky, with 20,000 in attendance, and a large media coverage.
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Hugo Black is appointed as the 76th Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Stanley Forman Reed is appointed as the 77th Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The Civil Rights Division is created, first called the Civil Liberites Section, created to handle injustices in relation to Civil Rights, and discriminatory crimes.
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Felix Frankfurter is appointed as the 78th Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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William O. Douglas is appointed as the 79th Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Frank Murphy is appointed as the 80th Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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James F. Bryrnes is appointed as the 81st Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Robert H. Jackson appointed as the 82nd Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Harlan F. Stone is appointed as the 12th Cheif Justice of the Supreme Court by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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The War Fraud Unit is created, to stop all fraud against the government during times of war.
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Beatrice Rosenburg becomes the first female attorney in the Criminal Justice Department, in the court of appllettes
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Wiley Blount Ruthledge appointed as the 83rd Supreme Court Justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Harold Hitz Burton is appointed as 84th Supreme Court Justice by President Harry S. Truman
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Fred M. Vinson is appointed as the 13 Cheif Justice of the Supreme Court, by President Harry S. Truman
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Tom C. Clark is appointed as the 86th Supreme Court Justice by President Harry S. Truman
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Sherman Minton is appointed as the 87th Supreme Court Justice by President Harry S. Truman.
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States that schools for segregated by race are not equal
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Earl Waren appointed as the 14th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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John Marshall Harlan II appointed as the 89th Supreme Court Justice by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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William J. Brennan appointed as the 90th Supreme Court Justice by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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Charles Even Whittaker appointed as the 91st Supreme Court Justice by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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After much pressure to end the death penalty after England and Canada ended their death penalty.
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States that states cannot nullify decisions of Federal Courts
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Potter Stewart is appointed as the 92nd Supreme Court Justice by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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An illegally obtained material cannot be used in a criminal trial
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After pressure from both sides of the death penalty, Delaware was pressured to restore the death penalty.
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School initiated prayer (in public schools) violates the first amendment right of freedom of religion.
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Arthur Goldberg is appointed as the 94th Supreme Court Justice by President John F. Kennedy.
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Byron White is appointed as the 93rd Supreme Court Justice by President John F. Kennedy.
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States that defendants must be provided with representation without charge
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Public officials must show that what was said against them was malice.
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After pressure from both side of the death penalty Oregon abolish capital punishment.
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Abe Fortas is appointed as the 95th Supreme Court Justice by President Lyndon B. Johnson
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New York, Iowa, West Virginia, and Vermont abolish the death penalty.
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States that Police must inform suspects of their rights before questionings.
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Thurgood Marshall is appointed as the 96th Supreme Court Justice by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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States that stop and frisk do not violate the Constitution in some circumstances.
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Students rights are still valid in schools, and students have the rights to peacefully protest.
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Warren E. Burger is appointed as the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Richard Nixon
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Harry Blackmun is the 98th Supreme Court Justice appointed by President Richard Nixon.
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Lewis F. Powell Jr. is appointed as the 99th Supreme Court Justice by President Richard Nixon
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Delaware Abolish Capital Punishment after England and Canada end the death penalty.
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The President is not above the law.
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The Juvenile Justice System splits from the regular justice system to create a court just for minors, with its own set of rule that is separate from the adult justice system.
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John Paul Stevens is appointed as the 101st Supreme Court Justice by Gerald Ford
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After the Watergate Scandel the department of Justice created the section of Public Integrity to review the acts of politicans.
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The United States Supreme Court reaffirms the constitutionality of the death penalty after Gregg v. Georgia.
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The Office of Special Investigation is created to investigate and deport former Nazi after World War II in the United States
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Sandra Day O'Connor is appointed as the 102nd Supreme Court Justice by President Ronald Reagan.
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The Office for Asset Forfeiture is created to account for non-tax forfeitures.
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States that students have a reduced expectation of privacy in school.
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Antonin Scalia is appointed as the 103rd Supreme Court Justice by President Ronald Reagan.
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William Rehnquist is appointed as the 16th Cheif Justice of the Supreme Court appointed by President Ronald Reagan
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Later named the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section is created to protect the welfare of children.
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States Students do not have a 1st amendment right to make obscene speeches in school
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Edward S.G. Dennis Jr. becomes 1st African American in Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, appointed by President Ronald Regan
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Anthony Kennedy appointed as the 104th Supreme Court Justice by President Ronald Reagan.
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David Souter is appointed as the 105th Supreme Court Justice by President George H.W. Bush.
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The Money Laundering Section is created to assist the Asset Recovery Section and help with the justice departments anti-money laundering enforcement efforts.
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Clarence Thomas is appointed as the 106th Supreme Court Justice by President George H.W. Bush.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg is appointed as the 107th Supreme Court Justice by President Bill Clinton
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Jo Ann Harris first female Appointed to the assistant attorney general for the Criminal Division, she was appointed by President Bill Clinton.
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Stephen Breyer is appointed as the 108th Supreme Court Justice by President Bill Clinton.
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The Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section established to protected Americans against cyber crimes.
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The Capital Case Unit Created to create fairness and consistency among death penalty cases.
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States that students may not use school loudspeaker systems to offer student-led prayer, in public schools.
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States that random drug tests of students involved in extracurricular activities do not violate the Fourth Amendment
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The Domestic Security Section is created to fight against terrorism, it was renamed the Counterterrorism Section and Counterespionage Section.
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States its cruel and unusual to punishment to execute a person on crimes they committed before turning 18.
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John Roberts is appointed as the 17th President of the Supreme Court by President George W. Bush
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Samuel Alito is appointed as the 110th Supreme Court Justice by President George W. Bush.
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The Gang Unit is Created to target gang-related crimes, and it is moved into the National Security Division.
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Sonia Sotomayor appointed as the 111th Supreme Court Justice by President Barack Obama.
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The Office of the Special Investigation merger is created from the merger between the Human Rights and Special Prosecution Section
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Elena Kagan is appointed as the 112th Supreme Court Justice by President Barack Obama.
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Neil Gorsuch appointed as the 113th Supreme Court Justice by President Donald Trump.