AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Engel v. Vitale ruling

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

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

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

Roe v. Wade impact

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

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

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

Citizens United v. FEC clause

Shaw v. Reno ruling 5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

Marbury v. Madison question

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

US v. Lopez ruling

New York Times v. US impact

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

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?

New York Times v. US 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

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

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

Brown v. Board of Education facts 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

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?

McCulloch v. Maryland question

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 impact

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

New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

McDonald v. Chicago facts 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)

2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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

Lopez, 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)

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

Marbury v. Madison question

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

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

14th amendment equal protection clause

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?

New York Times v. US facts 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)

Marbury v. Madison clause

Roe v. Wade facts Roe, 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)

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

Engel v. Vitale question

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

McCulloch v. Maryland facts Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)

Tinker v. Des Moines facts

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 clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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