Civil liberties are rights guaranteed by the constitution. With everyone so scared of communist lurking within the nation, People would be harshly questioned, and if they refused to speak, they could have serious repercussions. This highly violated the rights of the people.
The outcome of the court case was that all public schools were no longer segregated. This caused an uproar and some schools refused to allow African American children inside the school making the president send in the national guard and escort the children inside the school. The children were nicknamed the Little Rock nine.
The correct answer is Lithuania
They became the first soviet state that became independent after their supreme court declared that they would be a free state of Lithuania. There were high tensions because the Soviets responded with economic sanctions and there was also fear of a full military intervention, but it didn't happen as there were only isolated cases of violence in the end and it showed how others can do it too.