McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Commerce Clause
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
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?
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 Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional 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)
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?
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
BCRA 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)
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Shaw v. Reno factsIn 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)
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 impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
Schenck v. US question
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Frozen!
Frozen!
Boost!
Boost!
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Boost!
Boost!
Gideon v. Wainwright factsGideon 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 questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
Baker v. Carr ruling
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
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?
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
McDonald v. Chicago clause2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Engel v. Vitale clause1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Shaw v. Reno clause
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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)
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)
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
US v. Lopez impact
New York Times v. US ruling6:3 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
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Brown v. Board of Education clause
Schenck v. US factsDuring 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)
Shaw v. Reno factsIn 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)
5:4 for Citizens United, political ads by corporations/nonprofits are protected under free speech, giving money to a campaign doesn't necessarily mean that they will be biased towards you
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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?