McDonald v. Chicago ruling
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Citizens United v. FEC impact
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?
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
McDonald v. Chicago question
McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Engel v. Vitale question
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling
Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
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)
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)
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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)
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Commerce Clause
Shaw v. Reno impact 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
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
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)
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?
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1st Amendment Establishment Clause
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney
New York Times v. US impact
McCulloch v. Maryland question
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
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 Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
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Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
Shaw v. Reno impact
Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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)
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)
Baker v. Carr clause
Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
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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?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process 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)
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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)
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
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Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
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?
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)
Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
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)
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?
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)
McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
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