AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

McDonald v. Chicago ruling 5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

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

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

Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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

Brown v. Board of Education facts

Baker v. Carr impact

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)

McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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)

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

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)

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)

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

Shaw v. Reno impact claims 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

Brown v. Board of Education question

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Baker v. Carr facts

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

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

Schenck v. US clause

Citizens United v. FEC ruling 5:4 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

Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

free speech clause

Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

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 question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

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

Schenck v. US impact

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

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

New York Times v. US question

McDonald v. Chicago question Does 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?

Schenck v. US facts 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)

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

6th amendment, right to an attorney

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)

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

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

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

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

Engel v. Vitale facts

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

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?

Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

Tinker v. Des Moines impact students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

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

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

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)

End this game?