unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
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McDonald v. Chicago ruling 5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Marbury V. Madison impact
Roe v. Wade question
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
free speech 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 impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
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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)
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?
US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause
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
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
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appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Baker v. Carr impact
Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
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?
1st amendment freedom of press
Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Brown v. Board of Education impact
Shaw v. Reno facts
Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
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)
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?
Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
Engel v. Vitale impact
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1st Amendment Free Exercise 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)
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Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
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
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts 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)
religion trumps schooling
Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
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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)
Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney
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?
New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Schenck v. US impact
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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder question
14th amendment equal protection clause
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
New York Times v. US ruling
Gideon v. Wainwright question 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?
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Baker v. Carr question
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
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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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