AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling

Schenck v. US ruling

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

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

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

Roe v. Wade ruling

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)

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

US v. Lopez ruling 5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause

Shaw v. Reno facts In 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)

established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

Roe v. Wade question

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

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

6th amendment, right to an attorney

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?

Engel v. Vitale 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)

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

Gideon v. Wainwright question 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?

McDonald v. Chicago question

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

US v. Lopez question

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

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)

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

Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?

Schenck v. US question

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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?

Schenck v. US ruling

6th amendment, right to an attorney

Roe v. Wade ruling

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

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

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

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

Schenck v. US clause

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

14th amendment equal protection clause

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

14th amendment equal protection clause

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)

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)

Roe v. Wade clause

New York Times v. US question can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

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

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

School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

McCulloch v. Maryland clause

Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

End this game?