Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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McDonald v. Chicago clause2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
New York Times v. US impact
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
New York Times v. US question
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Roe v. Wade clause
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?
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
religion trumps schooling
School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
1st amendment freedom of press
McDonald v. Chicago factsThe Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
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
US v. Lopez impactlimited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
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Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade impact
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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?
Citizens United v. FEC ruling5:4 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 ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Shaw v. Reno clause
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
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Marbury v. Madison ruling
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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?
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Schenck v. US facts
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
Baker v. Carr ruling
7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
Roe v. Wade clause
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Schenck v. US questionDid Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
US v. Lopez impactlimited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Baker v. Carr impactestablishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
Roe v. Wade ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
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)
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Engel v. Vitale question
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Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
religion trumps schooling
Engel v. Vitale clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
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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)
Does the federal government have implied powers?
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Citizens United v. FEC facts
unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution