Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Citizens United v. FEC questionDoes 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?
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
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 impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
New York Times v. US questioncan the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Does the federal government have implied powers?
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
established judicial review
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
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
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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)
Engel v. Vitale facts
Tinker v. Des Moines question
McDonald v. Chicago facts
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 questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
McDonald v. Chicago impact
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
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Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Engel v. Vitale questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
US v. Lopez facts
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New York Times v. US facts
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Commerce Clause
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Engel v. Vitale clause
Engel v. Vitale impact
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
Brown v. Board of Education factsBrown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
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?
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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?
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)
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling
US v. Lopez ruling
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Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
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Marbury v. Madison clause
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
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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)
Baker v. Carr impact
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Roe v. Wade ruling
Roe v. Wade question
established judicial review
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause