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?
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McCulloch v. Maryland question
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Marbury v. Madison clause
Citizens United v. FEC impact
Wisconsin v. Yoder questionDid Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
claims 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
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)
7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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Roe v. Wade impact
Citizens United v. FEC ruling5:4 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
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
1st amendment freedom of press
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Schenck v. US questionDid Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
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)
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)
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Engel v. Vitale impact
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
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Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Baker v. Carr ruling
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
New York Times v. US ruling6:3 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
Engel v. Vitale questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
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?
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
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?
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Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
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)
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Shaw v. Reno clause
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
McDonald v. Chicago facts
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
14th amendment equal protection clause
established judicial review
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
free speech clause
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing