AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

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

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

Shaw v. Reno facts

McDonald v. Chicago clause

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

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

Schenck v. US clause

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)

New York Times v. US facts 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)

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

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

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)

Brown v. Board of Education facts

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

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

US v. Lopez clause

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

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

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

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

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

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

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

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)

Citizens United v. FEC facts

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

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

McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

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

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)

Marbury v. Madison ruling

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

6th amendment, right to an attorney

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

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?

can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

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

New York Times v. US facts

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

McCulloch v. Maryland clause

Gideon v. Wainwright question

US v. Lopez facts

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?

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

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

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

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

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)

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

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

Marbury v. Madison clause

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection 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)

Tinker v. Des Moines question

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

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