AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Roe v. Wade impact

Marbury v. Madison clause

Marbury v. Madison question

Gideon v. Wainwright facts 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)

Does the federal government have implied powers?

Shaw v. Reno impact

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

Engel v. Vitale facts

Brown v. Board of Education clause

Tinker v. Des Moines question

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

Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

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

establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

US v. Lopez facts Lopez, 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)

Baker v. Carr facts 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)

6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

Citizens United v. FEC question

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

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)

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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

Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

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

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

5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

Brown v. Board of Education ruling

Brown v. Board of Education facts

Lopez, 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)

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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)

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

necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

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?

US v. Lopez ruling 5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause

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 impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

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

Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

14th amendment equal protection clause

US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

free speech clause

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

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

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

End this game?