AP Gov SCOTUS duel

New York Times v. US ruling

US v. Lopez clause

Tinker v. Des Moines impact students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

During 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)

1st Amendment freedom of speech

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

Citizens United v. FEC facts

Engel v. Vitale impact

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts

established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

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

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

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)

In 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)

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

US v. Lopez facts

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

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

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)

Roe v. Wade clause

14th amendment equal protection clause

McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

claims 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

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

New York Times v. US facts

Brown v. Board of Education impact overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

Gideon v. Wainwright facts

until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

Engel v. Vitale ruling 6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

Roe v. Wade clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts For religious reasons Amish families refused to send their children to high school citing a religious exemption, violating a Wisconsin law and were fined. They sued the state for violating their freedom of religion (1972)

New York Times v. US ruling

Students 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)

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

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

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

1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

Baker v. Carr ruling

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?

Marbury v. Madison ruling

states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Baker v. Carr question

Citizens United v. FEC facts BCRA 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)

US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Brown v. Board of Education ruling

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

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?

End this game?