AP Gov SCOTUS duel

6th amendment, right to an attorney

Baker v. Carr facts

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

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

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

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?

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

Roe v. Wade ruling

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

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

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

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

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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)

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

New York Times v. US impact

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

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

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

Brown v. Board of Education clause

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)

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

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

Baker v. Carr ruling

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

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?

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)

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

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

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

US v. Lopez clause Commerce 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?

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

Engel v. Vitale clause

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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

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

Tinker v. Des Moines question

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

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

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)

established judicial review

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

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

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)

14th amendment equal protection clause

1st Amendment freedom of speech

New York Times v. US clause

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

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

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

Gideon v. Wainwright question Does 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?

Shaw v. Reno question

Wisconsin v. Yoder 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)

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)

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