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AP Gov SCOTUS Cases

TermDefinition
Marbury V. Madison (1803) Judicial Review: Judges apply Constitution to cases
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) Supremacy of Constitution, (un)enumerated powers, federal over state laws
Schenck v. United States (1919) Espionage Act (spy) during WWI
Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional
Engel v. Vitale (1962) Ruled prayer in public schools unconstitutional
Baker v. Carr (1962) 14th amendment redistricting questions can be asked
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) 6th amendment requires states to provide poor criminals with attorneys
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) Students have the 1st amendment right to free speech (they were protesting Vietnam War with armbands)
New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) 1st amendment right of free press (prior restraint not used)
Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) Amish children don't have to go to school past 8th grade (freedom of religion)
Shaw v. Reno (1993) Redistricting and racial gerrymandering (minority/majority)
United States v. Lopez (1995) Commerce clause cannot be used to justify having guns in school zones
McDonald v. Chicago (2010) Citizens can have guns because of the 2nd amendment (incorporated by 14th)
Citizen's United v. FEC (2010) Regards campaign finance laws (PACS/SuperPACS) and free speech
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