AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts

students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

1st Amendment freedom of speech

McCulloch v. Maryland impact

free speech clause

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

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

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

Gideon v. Wainwright question

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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?

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

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

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Citizens United v. FEC impact

Gideon v. Wainwright clause

Citizens United v. FEC question

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

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?

McCulloch v. Maryland question

Brown v. Board of Education clause

Shaw v. Reno impact 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

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

Marbury v. Madison ruling

The Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)

Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

Schenck v. US clause

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

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?

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

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?

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)

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

Roe v. Wade clause

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

free speech clause

7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

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)

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise 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)

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)

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?

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

US v. Lopez facts 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)

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

established judicial review

Baker v. Carr ruling

End this game?