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
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Engel v. Vitale ruling
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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Citizens United v. FEC facts
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling
Roe v. Wade facts
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Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
Engel v. Vitale clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Marbury v. Madison ruling
Roe v. Wade impact
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
Schenck v. US question
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McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
New York Times v. US impact
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
14th amendment equal protection clause
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
Citizens United v. FEC question
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Wisconsin v. Yoder impactreligion trumps schooling
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Brown v. Board of Education question
McDonald v. Chicago questionDoes 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?
US v. Lopez clause
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Roe v. Wade factsRoe, 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)
Roe v. Wade ruling
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
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protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Engel v. Vitale facts
New York Times v. US facts
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
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Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade question
Citizens United v. FEC factsBCRA 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)
McCulloch v. Maryland question
Schenck v. US factsDuring 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)
Tinker v. Des Moines factsStudents 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)
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
US v. Lopez question
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states