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)
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US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
US v. Lopez facts
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Roe v. Wade question
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
US v. Lopez clause
Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
1st amendment freedom of press
Marbury V. Madison impact
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Brown v. Board of Education 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?
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Tinker v. Des Moines factsStudents 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)
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Engel v. Vitale clause
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McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Wisconsin v. Yoder factsFor 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)
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
McDonald v. Chicago clause2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Engel v. Vitale ruling
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?
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Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
New York Times v. US impact
14th amendment equal protection clause
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 factsIn 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)
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McCulloch v. Maryland clause
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
Marbury v. Madison question
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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?
Shaw v. Reno clause
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)
Schenck v. US question
established judicial review
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
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