AP Gov required SCOTUS Cases rulings/impacts duel

New York Times v. US

Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.

Shneck v. US freedom of speech is not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."

Marbury v. Madison This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

McCulloch v. Maryland Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law

Shaw v. Reno

Brown v. Board of Education overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered all public schools desegregated.

Engel v. Vitale

corporate funding of independent political broadcasts can't be limited

Gideon v. Wainwright A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government

McDonald v. Chicago

Tinker v. Des Moines

Wisconsin v. Yoder Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of expression

legalized abortion on the basis of a woman's right to privacy

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

overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered all public schools desegregated.

New York Times v. US 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.

McCulloch v. Maryland Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law

Roe v. Wade legalized abortion on the basis of a woman's right to privacy

Shaw v. Reno

Students have the right to symbolic speech at school as long as it is not disruptive

Citizens United v. FEC corporate funding of independent political broadcasts can't be limited

Engel v. Vitale banned formal prayer in schools, government would not make any religion the 'official' religion.

Baker v. Carr

freedom of speech is not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."

McDonald v. Chicago Incorporated the 2nd Amendment right to bear arms to the states

Marbury v. Madison This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

Wisconsin v. Yoder Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of expression

Gideon v. Wainwright A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government

Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.

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