7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
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Shaw v. Reno clause
School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland 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 clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
McDonald v. Chicago clause
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)
Marbury v. Madison ruling
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
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?
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)
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Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
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)
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
14th amendment equal protection clause
Gideon v. Wainwright ruling
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
New York Times v. US facts
McDonald v. Chicago impact
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Roe v. Wade questionDoes the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
Marbury V. Madison impact
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
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Roe v. Wade ruling
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?
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
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?
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
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?
Baker v. Carr facts
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Schenck v. US ruling
US v. Lopez impact
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
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?
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Roe v. Wade questionDoes the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
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Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Engel v. Vitale facts
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
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)