students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
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)
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
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?
Tinker v. Des Moines questionDoes banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Schenck v. US question
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
Baker v. Carr question
Marbury v. Madison question
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Roe v. Wade ruling7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
McCulloch v. Maryland clausenecessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
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
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 question
1st Amendment freedom of speech
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
14th amendment equal protection clause
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
New York Times v. US factsThe 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)
14th amendment equal protection clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling
Frozen!
Frozen!
Boost!
Boost!
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
Frozen!
Frozen!
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Engel v. Vitale clause
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?
7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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?
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
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
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
Engel v. Vitale ruling6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Engel v. Vitale facts
Roe v. Wade facts
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
US v. Lopez clause
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling
New York Times v. US clause
Marbury V. Madison impact
US v. Lopez questionUnder the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Citizens United v. FEC factsBCRA 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)
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)