AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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)

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)

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

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

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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)

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 ruling

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

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

Brown v. Board of Education facts

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy 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

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

Roe v. Wade question

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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?

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

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)

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

Roe v. Wade facts

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

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

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

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

Shaw v. Reno clause

Shaw v. Reno facts

Does the 2nd Amendment apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment's due process clause and thus prevent states from banning gun ownership?

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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)

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

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

Citizens United v. FEC facts

Marbury V. Madison impact

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

Roe v. Wade question

Baker v. Carr ruling

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)

can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

1st amendment freedom of press

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

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

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)

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

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

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?

Tinker v. Des Moines clause

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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)

Schenck v. US facts

Schenck v. US ruling

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

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

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

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

End this game?