AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Schenck v. US facts

Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

Marbury V. Madison impact established judicial review

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

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

1st Amendment freedom of speech

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?

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 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?

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

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

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

Shaw v. Reno impact 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

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)

Tinker v. Des Moines impact

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

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

McCulloch v. Maryland question

protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

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?

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

overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

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?

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

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

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)

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)

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

Shaw v. Reno impact

Brown v. Board of Education clause

Engel v. Vitale question

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

New York Times v. US impact

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

Citizens United v. FEC clause

free speech clause

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

Baker v. Carr question

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

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

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

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

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

New York Times v. US clause 1st amendment freedom of press

limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Baker v. Carr clause

McDonald v. Chicago facts

1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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)

5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

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

Marbury v. Madison ruling

End this game?