US v. Lopez factsLopez, a senior brought a gun to his public high school, illegal under the federal Gun Free School Zones Act. He was arrested and tried in federal court. He sued saying that regulation on state property (schools) was state business. (1995)
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Baker v. Carr impactestablishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Engel v. Vitale impact
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
McDonald v. Chicago facts
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Brown v. Board of Education impact
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?
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Schenck v. US facts
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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)
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
US v. Lopez question
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
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
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade ruling
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
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McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
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)
Baker v. Carr question
Roe v. Wade factsRoe, 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)
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Engel v. Vitale ruling
Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes 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?
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
Shaw v. Reno impactclaims 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
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education factsBrown 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
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Tinker v. Des Moines questionDoes banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
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?
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
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)