May 23, 1957: Dollree Mapp Confronts Illegal Police Tactics

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🗓️ 23 May 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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After 34-year-old Dollree Mapp refused to let officers from the Cleveland Bureau of Special Investigation into her home without a warrant, they broke in, then arrested her. The incident led to the landmark Supreme Court case, Mapp v. Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.6	On this day in 1957, police officers searched the home of 34-year-old Dalry Mapp, against
0:45.3	her will and without a warrant.
0:48.1	The incident led to the landmark Supreme Court case, M Map v. Ohio.
1:03.5	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
1:07.4	Due to the graphic nature of this case, listener discretion is advised.
1:13.2	We advise extreme caution for children under 13. Today we'll discuss the illegal police search of Dahlree Maps property and the resulting Supreme Court case. Let's go back to
1:19.7	1.30 p.m. in Cleveland, Ohio on May 23rd, 1957.
1:40.4	Thank you. 23rd, 1957. It was a sunny spring afternoon, just after lunchtime when there was a knock at 14705 Milverton Road. Dallree Mapp sighed and got up to answer the door. Mapp was a 34-year-old black woman
1:48.0	who owned the duplex building and stayed on the second floor with her teenage daughter. She'd previously
1:54.0	rented the lower floor to a lodger, but he had recently moved out. Mapp had been in Cleveland for a long time. She'd moved to the city
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