Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
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Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
Schenck v. US facts
Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
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?
New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press
14th amendment 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
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?
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)
Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
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Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Schenck v. US ruling
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
McCulloch v. Maryland question
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 Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Gideon v. Wainwright impact Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
McDonald v. Chicago question Does 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?
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Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
New York Times v. US facts
used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
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?
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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?
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
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Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling 7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
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)
US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
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Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
Baker v. Carr ruling
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Schenck v. US clause
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Citizens United v. FEC question
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Roe v. Wade clause a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
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?
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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)
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)
14th amendment equal protection clause
Roe v. Wade facts
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 impact
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of 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)
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
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