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Supreme Court Cases

TermDefinition
Barron v. Baltimore Bill of rights only applied to the federal government.
McCulloch v. Maryland Dealt with the supremacy clause and the necessary and proper clause.
Marbury v. Madison Dealt with judicial review.
Gibbons v. Ogden Dealt with the commerce clause and the supremacy clause.
U.S. v. Lopez Dealt with guns in school zones. Commerce has nothing to do with bring a gun into school.
Fletcher v. Peck Deals with ex post fact.Property rights.
South Dakota v. Dole Conditions of aid. Drinking age 21.
Gideon v. Wainwright Selectively incorporated the sixth amendment. Right to a lawyer even if you can not afford one.
Gitlow v. New York Selectively incorporated the bill of rights for the first time. 1st amendment.
Palko v. Connecticut Dealt with double jeopardy under the fifth amendment.
D.C. v. Heller Deals with federal regulations on guns.
Pollock v. Farmers (loan and trust) Deals with income tax. THe sixteenth amendment gives congress the right to levy an income tax.
Printz v. U.S. Deals with the brady bill. The federal government trying to regulate guns.
U.S. v. Schenck Clear and present danger is not under free speech.
Cherokee (worchester) v. Georgia The federal government is the only government that has the right to deal with native americans.
Thorton v. US term limits States can limit the terms of states level senators but not national level.
Cedar Rapids v. Garret The individuals with disabilities education act was a federal funded mandate. If the child needs the service to attend school then the school needs to help.
Baker v. Carr Census every ten years. Make sure votes are properly distributed.
Clinton v. New tork The line item veto act is unconstitutional.
Dred Scott v. Sanford Amendments can overrule a supreme court decision.
Goss v. Lopez Students have a right to the 14th amendment due process of law.
Reynolds v. US Your freedom of religion is not a valid reason to break federal law. Polygamy- multiple wives.
New Jersey v. TLO The constitutional rights no not stop at the school door. Fourt
Tinker v. Desmoines Students wore black armbands to protest vietnam war. Symbolic speech.
Oregon v. Smith Freedom of religion is not the freedom to break the law. Drugs.
McDonald v. Chicago Cant ban hand guns. Violates the second amendment. (state)
Texas v. Johnson Flag burning, symbolic speech.
Miller v. California Porn, miller test (prurient in nature (fetishes) offensive, lack artistic quality)
Mapp v. Ohio Illegal search and seizure. Selectively incorporated the fourth amendment to the state.
Katz v US Need a warrant for a wire tap.
Engel v. Vitale Prayer in school. Freedom of religion.
Lemon v. Kurtzman Freedom of religion, lemon test ( money to schools cannot be given for religious reasons)
Bethel v. Fraser Schools can limit free speech in school if it is inappropriate.
Brown v. Board of Education Unsegregated schools. Overturned plessy v. ferguson.
Plessy v. Ferguson Separate but equal overturned by brown v. board.
Roe v. Wade Abortion. 1-3 month women's choice, 4-6 if the women's health is at risk, 7-9 forbidden.
California v. Greenwood Search trash, the garbage on the curb is not protected by the fourth amendment.
Wisconsin v. Yoder Freedom of religion should be aloud to homeschool for religious reasons.
Minersville v. Gobitis Forced students to salute the flag even if it violated their religion.
WV v. Barnette You cannot force the students of faculty to pledge and salute to the flag.
Bakke v. University of Calidornia Cannot have a quota as to how many minority students you let it.
Grutter v. Bollinger Can use race when choosing law students. THe law needs to be diverse.
Gratz v. Bollinger Cannot sue race to determine things with school.
Cantwell v. Connecticut States can not make laws restricting religion.
Sheppard v. Maxwell You can change what court you are in in order to have and unbiased jury and court.
US v. Leon Can keep evidence if obtained with good faith.
Reno v. ACLU Porn on the internet is under free speech.
Wesberry v. Sanders Reapportionment is no longer a political question.
Muller v. Oregon Men and women treated differently. Women could only work 10 hours a day.
Furman v. Georgia Is the death penalty cruel and unusual punishment?
Lochner v. New York IF the workers agree they can work as many hours a week as the employer wants them to.
Virginia v. Black Symbolic speech, cross burning is illegal if it is done to intimidate a person or group.
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