McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
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Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Shaw v. Reno clause
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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?
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Shaw v. Reno ruling
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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)
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
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Commerce Clause
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
New York Times v. US impact
Brown v. Board of Education question
Marbury v. Madison question
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Baker v. Carr facts
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Roe v. Wade clause
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Citizens United v. FEC clause
New York Times v. US factsThe 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)
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
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Schenck v. US impact
Engel v. Vitale clause
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Schenck v. US question
Brown v. Board of Education facts
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
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)
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
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Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
established judicial review
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
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Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
US v. Lopez ruling
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
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
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?
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Engel v. Vitale facts
BCRA 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)
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Baker v. Carr ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines question
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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)
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause