Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
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Schenck v. US ruling
US v. Lopez clause
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
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?
New York Times v. US factsThe 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)
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)
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Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
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)
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
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
US v. Lopez question
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
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)
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Citizens United v. FEC factsBCRA 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)
Brown v. Board of Education clause
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Gideon v. Wainwright question
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
New York Times v. US clause
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states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Marbury V. Madison impact
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
Gideon v. Wainwright 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)
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
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Wisconsin v. Yoder question
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)
Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
Shaw v. Reno questionDoes redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
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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?
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
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US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
Marbury V. Madison impactestablished judicial review
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Brown v. Board of Education clause14th amendment equal protection 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)
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McDonald v. Chicago clause2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
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?
Baker v. Carr impactestablishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
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?
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?