AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

Brown v. Board of Education facts 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

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

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)

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Gideon v. Wainwright clause

Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

Citizens United v. FEC impact

Brown v. Board of Education clause

New York Times v. US ruling

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

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)

US v. Lopez facts

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Marbury v. Madison clause

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)

McDonald v. Chicago facts

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

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

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

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

Engel v. Vitale ruling

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

Marbury v. Madison ruling

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

Baker v. Carr facts

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

Marbury v. Madison ruling

US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

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

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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

students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

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

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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)

Brown v. Board of Education clause

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

McCulloch v. Maryland 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)

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

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)

5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

New York Times v. US facts

Roe v. Wade clause

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