5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
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Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
McCulloch v. Maryland facts
Wisconsin v. Yoder impactreligion trumps schooling
Tinker v. Des Moines factsStudents 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 questionDid Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
Shaw v. Reno factsIn 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)
Shaw v. Reno impact
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes 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?
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Wisconsin v. Yoder question
7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Engel v. Vitale question
Citizens United v. FEC clause
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
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McDonald v. Chicago clause
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
McDonald v. Chicago factsThe 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)
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)
Engel v. Vitale facts
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
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?
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Baker v. Carr factsIn 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)
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
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Shaw v. Reno ruling
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
New York Times v. US facts
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
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1st Amendment freedom of speech
McCulloch v. Maryland facts
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder questionDid Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?