Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
New York Times v. US impact
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Shaw v. Reno clause14th 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)
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
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Engel v. Vitale impact
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
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)
14th amendment equal protection clause
religion trumps schooling
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)
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Schenck v. US facts
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
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?
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
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US v. Lopez question
Schenck v. US impactuntil it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
Shaw v. Reno impact
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
Schenck v. US question
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
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Gideon v. Wainwright facts
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
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Marbury v. Madison question
14th amendment equal protection clause
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
1st amendment freedom of press
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?
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
Citizens United v. FEC ruling5:4 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
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
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New York Times v. US question
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
US v. Lopez impact
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
McDonald v. Chicago questionDoes the 2nd Amendment apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment's due process clause and thus prevent states from banning gun ownership?
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
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6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Shaw v. Reno facts
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
Roe v. Wade factsRoe, a Texas resident, sought to terminate her pregnancy by abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life, Roe sued "on behalf of all women" (1973)
Tinker v. Des Moines clause
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)