AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Schenck v. US ruling

Citizens United v. FEC clause

McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

McCulloch v. Maryland clause

Engel v. Vitale impact

US v. Lopez clause

McCulloch v. Maryland facts

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

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)

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

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

Citizens United v. FEC ruling 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

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

Does the federal government have implied powers?

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

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

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Shaw v. Reno question

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

New York Times v. US impact

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts For 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)

New York Times v. US clause

14th amendment equal protection clause

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

Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

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

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

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

Citizens United v. FEC facts 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)

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)

free speech clause

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?

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

Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder question 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 clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling

1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

Citizens United v. FEC impact

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

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

Schenck v. US ruling

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

Engel v. Vitale impact

Commerce Clause

Engel v. Vitale ruling

unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

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

End this game?