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?
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Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause
Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
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
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)
Schenck v. US ruling
Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
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Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
McDonald v. Chicago facts The 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)
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)
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Tinker v. Des Moines impact
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?
Brown v. Board of Education question
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
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
Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
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 facts
McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
McDonald v. Chicago impact
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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?
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Marbury v. Madison clause
US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause
McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
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Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
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
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
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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)
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)
New York Times v. US clause
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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)
Roe v. Wade question
US v. Lopez ruling 5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
US v. Lopez question
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
McCulloch v. Maryland question
Schenck v. US question Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
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?
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
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