AP Gov SCOTUS duel

used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=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

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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

Baker v. Carr facts

New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

Roe v. Wade facts

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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)

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?

Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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?

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

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 impact religion trumps schooling

US v. Lopez facts

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

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

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

New York Times v. US facts

US v. Lopez impact

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

McDonald v. Chicago facts 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)

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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)

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?

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)

For 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)

US v. Lopez question

2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

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

Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

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)

Roe v. Wade facts Roe, a Texas resident, sought to terminate her pregnancy by abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life, Roe sued "on behalf of all women" (1973)

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

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

Marbury v. Madison question

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

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

Schenck v. US question

US v. Lopez facts

Citizens United v. FEC facts

Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

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)

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

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)

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