AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

Does the federal government have implied powers?

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

New York Times v. US facts

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

6th amendment, right to an attorney

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

Brown v. Board of Education question

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

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

5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

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

established judicial review

necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Shaw v. Reno impact

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?

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)

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

Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

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)

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

1st Amendment freedom of speech

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)

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 facts

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

protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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)

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Citizens United v. FEC facts

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

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

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)

established judicial review

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)

Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

McDonald v. Chicago question

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?

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

14th amendment equal protection 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

Brown v. Board of Education question

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

McCulloch v. Maryland 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 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)

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

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

End this game?