AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

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

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)

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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

Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

New York Times v. US question

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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

Citizens United v. FEC question

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

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

Baker v. Carr clause

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

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)

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

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)

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)

Engel v. Vitale question

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?

Marbury v. Madison ruling

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Shaw v. Reno impact

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

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)

Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

New York Times v. US ruling 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

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)

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

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?

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)

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

Citizens United v. FEC clause

until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

US v. Lopez facts

US v. Lopez impact

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?

Brown v. Board of Education impact

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

1st Amendment freedom of speech

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

New York Times v. US question can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

Engel v. Vitale impact

Baker v. Carr clause

Baker v. Carr facts

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

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

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

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)

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

5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce 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)

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

Citizens United v. FEC question

Gideon v. Wainwright clause

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

End this game?