Wisconsin v. Yoder question
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Gideon v. Wainwright ruling
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Engel v. Vitale clause
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Schenck v. US clause
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
McCulloch v. Maryland question
Does the federal government have implied powers?
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
14th amendment equal protection clause
BCRA law banned Citizens United from showing an ad they made casting Hilary Clinton in a negative light calling it "electioneering" and thus against the BCRA. Citizens United appealed that the ad fell under their right to free speech and thus the BCRA was unconstitutional (2010)
Citizens United v. FEC question
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
For religious reasons Amish families refused to send their children to high school citing a religious exemption, violating a Wisconsin law and were fined. They sued the state for violating their freedom of religion (1972)
Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
Engel v. Vitale impact
Roe v. Wade clause
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Shaw v. Reno ruling
Engel v. Vitale facts
Public schools in New York began the school day by having students to recite a nondenominational prayer each morning. Engel, a parent at the school sued the district for violating the establishment clause (1962)
Baker v. Carr question
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling
Baker v. Carr impact
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
US v. Lopez facts
Lopez, a senior brought a gun to his public high school, illegal under the federal Gun Free School Zones Act. He was arrested and tried in federal court. He sued saying that regulation on state property (schools) was state business. (1995)
Citizens United v. FEC impact
used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Shaw v. Reno facts
In an attempt to create an additional legislative district with a majority of African-American voters, the state of North Carolina created a district connecting pockets of minority voters by nothing more than the width of the freeway. Shaw, a republican from NC, sued the US Attorney General who had forced the changes on 14th amendment violations (1993)
Baker v. Carr facts
New York Times v. US impact
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Brown v. Board of Education question
Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Marbury v. Madison ruling
