AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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)

14th amendment equal protection clause

Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

McCulloch v. Maryland impact

New York Times v. US question can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

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

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

Engel v. Vitale clause

Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

Tinker v. Des Moines impact students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

US v. Lopez ruling

6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

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

Citizens United v. FEC facts 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)

Gideon v. Wainwright facts Gideon 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)

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

a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

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

Marbury v. Madison ruling

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

Schenck v. US facts

Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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

Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

6th amendment, right to an attorney

Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

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)

4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

Engel v. Vitale ruling

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

Does the federal government have implied powers?

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)

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

Baker v. Carr facts 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)

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

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

Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?

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)

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

US v. Lopez clause

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)

McCulloch v. Maryland facts

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

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)

End this game?