AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

Does the federal government have implied powers?

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact

Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

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

Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

Roe v. Wade clause

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

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)

necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

Roe v. Wade facts

overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

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

14th amendment equal protection clause

Tinker v. Des Moines question Does banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?

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)

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

New York Times v. US question

Roe v. Wade question

Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

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)

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

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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)

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

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)

Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

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

Baker v. Carr impact

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

Brown v. Board of Education impact

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

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

4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

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)

New York Times v. US clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

Baker v. Carr clause

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

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

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

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

religion trumps schooling

Citizens United v. FEC question 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?

Brown v. Board of Education ruling

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

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)

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

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 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)

Citizens United v. FEC clause

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

necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

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

Marbury v. Madison clause

Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?

End this game?