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ENGEL V. VITALE (1962) New York public schools made students recite a prayer every morning
WISCONSIN V. YODER (1972) omish peeps wanted to take there kids out of grade school so that they could pursue religion practices and government tried to sop them. they claimed that it effected their freedom of religion
TINKER V. DES MOINES (1969) children decided to peacefully protest the war by wearing black armbands and the school suspended everyone who wore it. that violets the 1st amd. (freedom of speech)
SCHENCK V. UNITED STATES (1919) the dude posts a paper talking trash abt the Vietnam war draft, but them gets arrested for it. this violated the espionage act
NEW YORK TIMES V. UNITED STATES news papers wants to post some incriminating stuff abt the pres, but gov wants to cover it up, and uses prior restraint. this violated the 1st amendment (freedom of press)
MCDONALD V. CHICAGO (2010) this guys house gets broken into a bunch, so he wants a personal hand gun for protection, but the city wont let him, this violates the second amendment
GIDEON V. WAINWRIGHT (1963) a man stole cigarettes' from a vending machine, he was arrested and went to trial, judges sided with him because they said that the law violated his 6th amendment.
ROE V. WADE (1973) the Supreme Court decided that the right to privacy implied in the 14th Amendment protected abortion as a fundamental right. However, the government retained the power to regulate or restrict abortion access depending on the stage of pregnancy.
BROWN V. BOARD (1954)
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