McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
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Gideon v. Wainwright facts
New York Times v. US question
Wisconsin v. Yoder impactreligion trumps schooling
Citizens United v. FEC clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Citizens United v. FEC factsBCRA law banned Citizens United from showing an ad they made casting Hilary Clinton in a negative light calling it "electioneering" and thus against the BCRA. Citizens United appealed that the ad fell under their right to free speech and thus the BCRA was unconstitutional (2010)
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Wisconsin v. Yoder factsFor 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)
5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
US v. Lopez clause
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Marbury V. Madison impact
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
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)
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
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)
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
McCulloch v. Maryland facts
McCulloch v. Maryland question
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
US v. Lopez impactlimited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
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Roe v. Wade impact
Roe v. Wade questionDoes the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Roe v. Wade factsRoe, 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)
US v. Lopez ruling
New York Times v. US ruling
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Engel v. Vitale ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
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Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Baker v. Carr ruling
Shaw v. Reno impactclaims 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
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Wisconsin v. Yoder factsFor 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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder 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)
Brown v. Board of Education 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)
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?
US v. Lopez clause
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
New York Times v. US factsThe 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)