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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Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
US v. Lopez impact
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
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)
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 clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
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
Baker v. Carr facts
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 impact
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)
Engel v. Vitale facts
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Roe v. Wade ruling
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
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?
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
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Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
McCulloch v. Maryland facts Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
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Brown v. Board of Education impact
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
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?
Citizens United v. FEC ruling 5:4 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
Baker v. Carr ruling
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
New York Times v. US question
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)
Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
US v. Lopez impact
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US v. Lopez ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?
US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
Baker v. Carr facts
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)
Baker v. Carr impact
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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)
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Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
US v. Lopez facts
Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Tinker v. Des Moines clause
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Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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?
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