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Marbury v. Madison | The case in which Marshall first asserted the right of the Supreme Court to determine the meaning of the Constitution. The decision established the court's power of judicial review. |
Shepard v. Univ. of Wyoming | prompted calls for new legislation addressing hate crime, urged particularly by those who believed that Shepard was targeted on the basis of his sexual orientation. Under current United States federal law and Wyoming state law, crimes committed on the bas |
McCullough v. Maryland | Established the supremacy of the national government over state governments |
Engel v. Vitale | Declared school prayer unconstitutional |
Plessy v. Ferguson | Seperate but equal facilities for blacks and whites. |
Gideon v. Wainwright | Incorporated the right to an attorney |
Lemon v. Kurtzman | Struck down a law reimbursing religious schools for textbooks and teacher salaries. Government suppored programs in religious schools must have a primary secular purpose, neither aid nor inhibit religion, and not excessively entangle government, religion. |