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?
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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)
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
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)
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Shaw v. Reno impactclaims 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
Baker v. Carr questionCan the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
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?
Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Engel v. Vitale questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Citizens United v. FEC 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?
14th amendment equal protection clause
US v. Lopez facts
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
New York Times v. US clause1st amendment freedom of press
Wisconsin v. Yoder question
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Brown v. Board of Education question
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Baker v. Carr impactestablishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
14th amendment equal protection clause
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Schenck v. US factsDuring 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)
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6th amendment, right to an attorney
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
US v. Lopez impact
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)
Roe v. Wade impact
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Roe v. Wade facts
religion trumps schooling
Baker v. Carr impact
Marbury v. Madison questionDo the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Engel v. Vitale facts
Schenck v. US clause
Engel v. Vitale questionDoes the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
Schenck v. US impact
Tinker v. Des Moines factsStudents were suspended for wearing black armbands as a symbol to protest the Vietnam War after being told that wearing the armbands would result in punishment. Their parents sued the school system for violating the students right to free speech (1969)
established judicial review
Shaw v. Reno clause
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes 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?
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
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?
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Baker v. Carr clause14th amendment equal protection clause