AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

established judicial review

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

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

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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)

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

US v. Lopez facts

Citizens United v. FEC 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

Marbury v. Madison question

Marbury v. Madison clause

McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

Roe v. Wade ruling

Citizens United v. FEC question 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?

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

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)

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

Baker v. Carr impact

Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

US v. Lopez clause

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

McCulloch v. Maryland facts

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

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

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

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

New York Times v. US facts 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)

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

Wisconsin v. Yoder question Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

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)

New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

McCulloch v. Maryland question

Schenck v. US impact

Citizens United v. FEC impact

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

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

Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

McDonald v. Chicago question

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

Roe v. Wade clause

Citizens United v. FEC facts BCRA 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)

Brown v. Board of Education question

Engel v. Vitale clause

Engel v. Vitale facts 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)

established judicial review

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Schenck v. US ruling

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

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 ruling

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