Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
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Citizens United v. FEC question
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US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
New York Times v. US clause
New York Times v. US question
US v. Lopez impact
Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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)
Schenck v. US clause
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?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
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
Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
McDonald v. Chicago clause
McDonald v. Chicago question
overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
14th amendment equal protection clause
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Roe v. Wade 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)
Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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Shaw v. Reno question
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)
Schenck v. US clause
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Commerce 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
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
US v. Lopez impact
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy 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)
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
Brown v. Board of Education question
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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
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
Schenck v. US facts
Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Baker v. Carr facts
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
US v. Lopez ruling
McDonald v. Chicago impact
US v. Lopez question
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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?
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Tinker v. Des Moines clause
Tinker v. Des Moines facts Students 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)
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