AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Citizens United v. FEC question

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

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

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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 question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

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

Brown v. Board of Education question

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?

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

Gideon v. Wainwright clause

5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause

Citizens United v. FEC impact

New York Times v. US impact

Engel v. Vitale facts

McCulloch v. Maryland facts

Baker v. Carr facts

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

Brown v. Board of Education ruling

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)

Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

Roe v. Wade ruling

2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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)

Brown v. Board of Education impact

establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

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 facts

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

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

McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

Marbury v. Madison ruling

Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

Brown v. Board of Education question

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

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)

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)

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

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?

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

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling

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)

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

religion trumps schooling

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?

Schenck v. US ruling

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder 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)

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)

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

Citizens United v. FEC clause

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)

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

End this game?