AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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)

New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

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

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

used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

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

Shaw v. Reno clause

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)

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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)

Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

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)

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

Marbury v. Madison question

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)

New York Times v. US question can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

Engel v. Vitale facts

McDonald v. Chicago clause

Shaw v. Reno facts

Shaw v. Reno ruling

Brown v. Board of Education impact

Schenck v. US facts

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

Marbury v. Madison clause

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

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder question Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

Engel v. Vitale question

a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially

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)

Engel v. Vitale clause

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection 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

Shaw v. Reno ruling

Tinker v. Des Moines clause

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)

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

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)

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

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Citizens United v. FEC facts

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?

US v. Lopez facts

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

Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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?

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)

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)

religion trumps schooling

9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

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)

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?

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

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?

End this game?