Tinker v. Des Moines questionDoes banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
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Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
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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
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)
Roe v. Wade clause
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Marbury v. Madison ruling
Shaw v. Reno impact
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Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Engel v. Vitale ruling
Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes 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?
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Wisconsin v. Yoder questionDid Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
US v. Lopez impact
Marbury v. Madison question
Roe v. Wade question
Baker v. Carr factsIn 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)
Citizens United v. FEC questionDoes 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?
Brown v. Board of Education question
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
During 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)
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Citizens United v. FEC ruling5:4 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
Engel v. Vitale factsPublic 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)
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
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7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Shaw v. Reno factsIn 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 questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
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Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Wisconsin v. Yoder factsFor 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)
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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?
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Shaw v. Reno impactclaims 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
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limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Marbury v. Madison question
14th amendment equal protection clause
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Gideon v. Wainwright question
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Schenck v. US facts
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?
Baker v. Carr impact
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
New York Times v. US questioncan the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Tinker v. Des Moines question
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Roe v. Wade question
Schenck v. US questionDid Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?