Citizens United v. FEC
corporate funding of independent political broadcasts can't be limited
Marbury v. Madison
Baker v. Carr
"one man one vote". created guidelines for drawing up congresional districts and guaranteed a more equitable system of representation to the citizens of each state
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of expression
US v. Lopez
McCulloch v. Maryland
Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law
freedom of speech is not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."
Engel v. Vitale
banned formal prayer in schools, government would not make any religion the 'official' religion.
Brown v. Board of Education
overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered all public schools desegregated.
Eliminated prior restraint. protected freedom of the press by allowing the New York Times to publish the "Pentagon Papers" despite the Justice Department's order to restrict it.
Students have the right to symbolic speech at school as long as it is not disruptive
Shaw v. Reno
A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government
legalized abortion on the basis of a woman's right to privacy
Incorporated the 2nd Amendment right to bear arms to the states
