Supreme Court Cases 2017-18

Which case rejected absolute privilege against any judicial process for the President

Established the "clear and present danger test" for Constitutionally protected speech

Does the 9th Amendment extend to abortions

Banned presidential use of line item veto

In which Supreme Court case was the burning of the U.S. flag deemed constitutional?

Case said that the United States could create a national bank establishing implied powers

In which case was the "exclusionary rule" established?

Which case established that an officer must read a suspect their rights before certain arrests

Incorporated the 4^th Amendment’s protection against "unreasonable search and seizures"

Raunchy school speech was not protected by the First Amendment.

Schools can search students if there is a reasonable suspicion to do so.

Which case ruled that freedom of speech does not apply regarding drugs in school (Bong Hits)

Establish "community standards" for determining obscenity.

Businesses can spend unlimited amounts of money on behalf of a candidate

The rule of "Separate but Equal" was established.

Through which case was prayer, even optional, in schools banned

Self-defense is a “fundamental” right and so upheld one’s right to own a gun.

Candidates can spend unlimited amounts of their own money on their own campaign

Executions of mentally challenged individuals constitutes cruel and unusual punishment

Prior restraint is unconstitutional

No racial gerrymandering, race cannot be the sole factor in redrawing congressional boundaries

Stated Congress can use the Commerce Clause to enforce the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Protected an anarchist's freedom of speech and enforced selective incorporation

The Bill of Rights does not apply to state governments (no incorporation)

Which case declared segregation in schools unconstitutional

Cops can search without a warrant if there is "reasonable suspicion"

Case said that Obamacare is constitutional because Congress’ power to tax

Ok to consider race in the college admissionprocess but unconstitutional to use a quota system

Religious Practices that violate criminal laws are not protected

Case incorporated the 5^th Amendment’s protection against self-incrimination

The death penalty is racist and carried arbitrarily and is a violation of the 8th amendment

Which case ruled rigid racial quotas in university admissions unconstitutional?

Which ruling upheld unobtrusive political speech in schools?

Which case protects publication of false statements if they are published without malice?

Districts must be drawn as equally as possibleto ensure a “one person, one vote” standard

This case was the first case to incorporate the 6^thamendment’s “right to counsel to the states

Case said the Supreme Court has the right to determine if a law/act is unconstitutional?

Upheld the right of same-sex couples to marry as Constitutional

Student-led, student-initiated prayer at football games violates the establishment clause.

Controversial articles in a school newspaper and was ruled that this speech could be censored

Case set up a 3-prong test to determine whether or not a law violates the Establishment Clause

Which case upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act?

Equal Protection clause does not apply to social equality, and allowed for separate but equal

Amish children couldn't be forced to attend school past the eighth grade.

Case that permitted the publication of the "Pentagon papers."

Incorporated the 2^nd Amendment to the states

Gun free school zones act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.

Not ALL speech was protected by the 1^st Amendment, “clear and present danger”

Which case said that it was OK to burn an American flag, symbolic speech

National government had sole power to regulate interstate commerce

Established implied powers and strengthened the supremacy clause

Court ruled that slaves are property and the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional

Use of peyote for a Native American religious ceremony is not protected by the 1st amendment.

Case said that sanctioned prayer in schools violates the Establishment Clause

Forced busing is a constitutionally permissible way to enforce desegregation

This case was the first to establish a right to privacy as a constitutionally protected right

Established the principle of "one person, one vote."

2000 SCOTUS decision that state officials run elections and that their decisions stand final

Cleveland's school voucher program does not violate the establishment clause.