Famous Supreme Court Case Review

Gay couples have the right to marry as other couples have.

Race in college admissions is allowed to be a factor, but not only factor; race may be 1 of many factors.

Right of Privacy created; comes from penumbras of the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 9th Amendments

States may not regulate interracial marriages.

The Federal Government's ordering of its citizens to internment camps was legal and justified.

The Supreme Court stepped in to decide a Presidential Election

"Separate But Equal" becomes official in the U.S.

States may require clear and concise reasons for allowing citizens to die

The death penalty was ruled UNCONST for a period of time due to racial issues

Abortions in U.S. are legal under the right of privacy; restrictions allowed later into preg.

Minors may not be given the death penalty.

Criminals are guaranteed an attorney for all felony crimes; Public defenders job created.

States may not tax the Federal Government; Supremacy clause empowers Constitution/Fed. Govt.

"We conclude that, in the field of public education, separate but equal has no place."

States may regulate private sexual behavior

Criminals must be made aware of their rights; right to remain silent + right to attorney