Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
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5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
McDonald v. Chicago questionDoes the 2nd Amendment apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment's due process clause and thus prevent states from banning gun ownership?
US v. Lopez impact
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Engel v. Vitale questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
McCulloch v. Maryland question
Citizens United v. FEC clause
Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Schenck v. US ruling
Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes the 6th Amendment's right to counsel in criminal cases extend to defendants in state courts, even in cases in which the death penalty is not at issue?
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
New York Times v. US facts
Shaw v. Reno factsIn 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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder impactreligion trumps schooling
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Citizens United v. FEC factsBCRA 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)
Engel v. Vitale ruling
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
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New York Times v. US clause
During World War I, Schenck, secretary of the socialist party, mailed a pamphlets to draftees declaring that the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition against involuntary servitude meant that the draft was unconstitutional. He was charged with violation of the Espionage Act and sued saying that he was just exercising free speech (1919)
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Roe v. Wade questionDoes the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
Gideon v. Wainwright question
Gideon v. Wainwright factsGideon was convicted for a felony in florida where there were no state laws protecting right to an attorney. in prison he researched law and sued citing violations of his 6th amendment rights (1963)
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McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
McDonald v. Chicago factsThe Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)
Marbury v. Madison ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Engel v. Vitale clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Engel v. Vitale impact
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Marbury v. Madison clause
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Brown v. Board of Education factsBrown 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