AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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)

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

US v. Lopez question

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?

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

McDonald v. Chicago impact

9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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)

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

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

Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

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

Roe v. Wade clause

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

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

Commerce Clause

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

Brown v. Board of Education clause

Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling

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)

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

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?

New York Times v. US clause

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

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

Brown v. Board of Education question

Roe v. Wade clause

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?

Shaw v. Reno question

US v. Lopez facts

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

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

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

Marbury v. Madison ruling

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

New York Times v. US facts The Nixon administration attempted to prevent several newspapers from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study, known as the Pentagon Papers, detailing US actions in Vietnam. The president argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. NYTimes sued on 1st amendment grounds (1971)

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

McDonald v. Chicago question

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

Schenck v. US impact

Engel v. Vitale impact

McDonald v. Chicago impact

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

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)

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

US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

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

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)

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