Baker v. Carr facts
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Brown v. Board of Education facts
McDonald v. Chicago question
McDonald v. Chicago impact
McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?
Schenck v. US clause
Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Engel v. Vitale facts
US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
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 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause
McDonald v. Chicago ruling 5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
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Brown v. Board of Education question
14th amendment equal protection clause
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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
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?
Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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?
Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech 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)
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
US v. Lopez facts
Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
New York Times v. US clause
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Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Marbury v. Madison ruling
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
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)
Baker v. Carr facts
Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
US v. Lopez ruling
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)
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
Engel v. Vitale question
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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
Brown v. Board of Education clause
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Gideon v. Wainwright ruling
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)
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?
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)
McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Engel v. Vitale impact
Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Roe v. Wade facts 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)
Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Tinker v. Des Moines 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?
Roe v. Wade question
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