Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
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Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Engel v. Vitale impact
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)
Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Roe v. Wade ruling
US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Marbury v. Madison clause
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
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?
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Citizens United v. FEC impact
McCulloch v. Maryland question
14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts 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)
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)
Marbury v. Madison ruling
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)
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Roe v. Wade facts 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)
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
US v. Lopez clause
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Brown v. Board of Education facts
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Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
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?
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
US v. Lopez impact
Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the 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)
Does the federal government have implied powers?
Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Marbury v. Madison ruling
Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade facts
Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney
Shaw v. Reno facts 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)
Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
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Tinker v. Des Moines facts 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)
Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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)
New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press
McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
McDonald v. Chicago impact
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause
McDonald v. Chicago facts
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
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