AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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?

Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Citizens United v. FEC impact

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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)

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

Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

Engel v. Vitale impact

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)

Tinker v. Des Moines question Does banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Citizens United v. FEC question Does a law that limits the ability of corporations and labor unions to spend their own money to advocate the election or defeat of a candidate violate the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech?

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

Citizens United v. FEC ruling 5:4 for Citizens United, political ads by corporations/nonprofits are protected under free speech, giving money to a campaign doesn't necessarily mean that they will be biased towards you

protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Roe v. Wade facts Roe, a Texas resident, sought to terminate her pregnancy by abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life, Roe sued "on behalf of all women" (1973)

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

Shaw v. Reno ruling

Brown v. Board of Education facts 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

established judicial review

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

McDonald v. Chicago facts

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

US v. Lopez ruling

Tinker v. Des Moines question

Gideon v. Wainwright question Does 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?

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Students were suspended for wearing black armbands as a symbol to protest the Vietnam War after being told that wearing the armbands would result in punishment. Their parents sued the school system for violating the students right to free speech (1969)

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts

New York Times v. US impact

New York Times v. US facts The Nixon administration attempted to prevent several newspapers from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study, known as the Pentagon Papers, detailing US actions in Vietnam. The president argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. NYTimes sued on 1st amendment grounds (1971)

14th amendment equal protection clause

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

McDonald v. Chicago question Does 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?

Commerce Clause

Baker v. Carr question

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Roe v. Wade question

End this game?