AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

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?

In 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)

New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press

Roe v. Wade ruling

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?

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

Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

1st Amendment freedom of speech

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)

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

McCulloch v. Maryland question

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy 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)

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

Engel v. Vitale ruling

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Baker v. Carr facts 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)

Engel v. Vitale question

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

US v. Lopez clause

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

Marbury v. Madison clause

Marbury v. Madison ruling

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

McDonald v. Chicago impact

Brown v. Board of Education clause

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

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

Citizens United v. FEC facts

Baker v. Carr ruling

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

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

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

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)

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

Shaw v. Reno facts

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

McDonald v. Chicago question

Engel v. Vitale ruling

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

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?

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

Gideon v. Wainwright clause

7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

Roe v. Wade facts

Shaw v. Reno question

Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

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?

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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?

New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press

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?

Tinker v. Des Moines clause

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