7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Shaw v. Reno impact
Engel v. Vitale clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Baker v. Carr ruling
Shaw v. Reno clause
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
established judicial review
free speech clause
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)
Roe v. Wade factsRoe, 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)
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
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
Citizens United v. FEC clause
US v. Lopez clause
Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
Baker v. Carr clause
Baker v. Carr facts
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
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)
Citizens United v. FEC questionDoes 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?
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
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Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
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?
Baker v. Carr question
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Citizens United v. FEC questionDoes 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?
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
US v. Lopez clause
Shaw v. Reno impactclaims of racial redistricting must be held to a standard of strict scrutiny. laws that results in classification by race must have a compelling state interest or a clear 14th amendment violation
free speech clause
Schenck v. US factsDuring 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)
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
US v. Lopez ruling
New York Times v. US impact
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
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
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Tinker v. Des Moines questionDoes banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
Baker v. Carr impact
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
McDonald v. Chicago clause
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US v. Lopez facts
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause