The parties in Mapp v. Ohio were Dolree "Dolly" Mapp, the petitioner/appellant, and the State of Ohio, the respondent/appellee.

Case Citation:

Mapp v. Ohio, 367 US 643 (1961)

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Mapp v Ohio, 367 US 643 (1961)

Mapp v Ohio didn't change the Constitution, it simply incorporated the Fourth Amendment to the states, requiring them to adhere to that portion of the Bill of Rights and to follow the "exclusionary rule" established in Weeks v US, (1914).

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Mapp v. Ohio, 367 US 643 (1961)

Dollree Mapp was African-American.

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