Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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14th amendment equal protection clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Schenck v. US question
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Roe v. Wade question
McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
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?
Citizens United v. FEC impact
Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
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)
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
In Tennessee district boundaries were not being redrawn despite unequal spread of voters. Baker, a Tennessee citizen, sued on the grounds that the district lines made rural votes worth more than urban ones. (1962)
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
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)
Brown v. Board of Education question
Tinker v. Des Moines question
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
McDonald v. Chicago question
New York Times v. US ruling 6:3 for NYTimes, except in the case of a Clear and Present danger the US government does not have the power of prior restraint over the press
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
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?
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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)
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Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause
McDonald v. Chicago ruling 5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
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
Schenck v. US facts 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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
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?
Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Shaw v. Reno impact
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?
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Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
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)
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?
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Engel v. Vitale facts
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?
McDonald v. Chicago facts
Roe v. Wade question
Marbury v. Madison clause
McCulloch v. Maryland 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
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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)
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