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56 SCOTUS Cases you should be familiar with! #scotus #cases #supremecourt #apgov
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Modified the "Roth" test for determining if obscenity is/is not protected by the 1st amendment
Miller v. California, 1973
Oregon v. Smith, 1988
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
Buckley v. Valeo, 1976
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Established the power of SCOTUS to declare a law unconstitutional (Judicial Review)
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857
Schenck v. US, 1919
Marbury v. Madison, 1803
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Congress, not the states, regulates trade between the states. (Steamboats)
Barron v. Baltimore, 1833
Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824
Weeks v. US, 1914
Gitlow v. New York, 1925
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Limited individual contributions to campaigns; No limit on cont. to your own campaign though
Oregon v. Smith, 1988
Romer v. Evans, 1995
Buckley v. Valeo, 1976
Planned Parenthood v. Casey, 1992
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Congress has no right to regulate guns in school zones. States do though.
Romer v. Evans, 1995
US v. Lopez, 1995
Stenberg v. Carhart, 2000
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, 1988
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In "times of peril" the government CAN restrict rights more than usual. (WWII)
NY Times v. Sullivan, 1964
Korematsu v. US, 1944
UC Regents v. Bakke, 1978
Buckley v. Valeo, 1976
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States DO NOT have the power to tax the federal government (supremacy clause)
Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824
Schenck v. US, 1919
McCulloch v. Maryland, 1819
Barron v. Baltimore, 1833
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Unconstitutional for states to prevent the protection of homosexuals from discrimination
Romer v. Evans, 1995
Ashcroft v. ACLU, 2002
Shaw v. Reno, 1993
Lawrence v. Texas, 2003
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Corporate spending on elections is unlimited; considered free speech
Ashcroft v. ACLU, 2002
Safford USD v. Redding, 2008
Snyder v. Phelps, 2011
Citizens United v. FEC, 2010
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Protects freedom of the press by requiring "proof of harm" from people suing for libel.
Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963
New Jersey v. T.L.O., 1985
Korematsu v. US, 1944
NY Times v. Sullivan, 1964
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Obscenity is NOT protected under the 1st amendment, est. test to decide if material is obscene
Roth v. US, 1957
Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963
NY Times v. Sullivan, 1964
Griswold v. Connecticut, 1965
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College admissions: Quota system is illegal; using racial criteria is ok though.
UC Regents v. Bakke, 1978
Shaw v. Reno, 1993
Printz v. US, 1997
Romer v. Evans, 1995
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Overly restrictive rules regarding handgun ownership are a violation of 2nd amendment rights
Snyder v. Phelps, 2011
Stenberg v. Carhart, 2000
Safford USD v. Redding, 2008
District of Columbia (DC) v. Heller, 2008
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Symbolic speech - even if offensive & disagreeable - is still protected under the 1st amendment
United States v. O’Brien, 1968
Miller v. California, 1973
Texas v. Johnson, 1989
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
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"Official" school prayer, though voluntary & non-denominational, is still unconstitutional
Engel v. Vitale, 1962
New Jersey v. T.L.O., 1985
UC Regents v. Bakke, 1978
Miller v. California, 1973
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"Gag laws" that censor the press are unconstitutional - Freedom of the Press
Wesberry v. Sanders, 1963
Near v. Minnesota, 1930
Abingdon School District v. Schempp, 1963
United States v. O’Brien, 1968
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In some situations, the death penalty is NOT considered cruel and unusual punishment
Griswold v. Connecticut, 1965
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963
Wesberry v. Sanders, 1963
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No right is more precious than the right to vote; Voting districts, discrimination
Abingdon School District v. Schempp, 1963
Wesberry v. Sanders, 1963
Shaw v. Reno, 1993
US v. Lopez, 1995
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States CAN limit free speech under certain circumstances (i.e. "dangerous tendencies")
Gitlow v. New York, 1925
Korematsu v. US, 1944
Mapp v. Ohio, 1961
Miller v. California, 1973
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Laws that prohibit drug use are not a violation of the free exercise clause of the 1st amd.
Oregon v. Smith, 1988
Stenberg v. Carhart, 2000
US v. Lopez, 1995
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
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States do not have to protect rights granted by the Bill of Rights (later overturned; 14th amd)
Barron v. Baltimore, 1833
Gitlow v. New York, 1925
Shaw v. Reno, 1993
Roth v. US, 1957
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Evidence obtained without a warrant cannot be used in court (1st use of exclusionary rule)
Korematsu v. US, 1944
Near v. Minnesota, 1930
Schenck v. US, 1919
Weeks v. US, 1914
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Struck down FEDERALLY mandated background checks for buying guns. States still can
Buckley v. Valeo, 1976
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, 1988
Printz v. US, 1997
Oregon v. Smith, 1988
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Three-pronged test for deciding if the establishment clause has been violated.
Lemon v. Kurtzman, 1971
Roth v. US, 1957
Roe v. Wade, 1973
Miller v. California, 1973
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Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson (Separate was no longer equal)
West Virginia State Board of Ed. v. Barnette, 1943
Everson v. Board of Education, 1947
Palko v. Connecticut, 1937
Brown v. Board of Education, 1954
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Allowing parental note to excuse from school prayer still doesn't make school prayer ok.
Miller v. California, 1973
Engel v. Vitale, 1962
West Virginia State Board of Ed. v. Barnette, 1943
Abingdon School District v. Schempp, 1963
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Established that "separate but equal" facilities for blacks/whites were Constitutionally OK
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857
Weeks v. US, 1914
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"Clear & present danger" test; Speech that encourages dangerous action not protected
Schenck v. US, 1919
US v. Nixon, 1974
Gitlow v. New York, 1925
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
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Police must "read your rights" out loud when you are arrested.
New Jersey v. T.L.O., 1985
Miranda v. Arizona, 1965
Lemon v. Kurtzman, 1971
Mapp v. Ohio, 1961
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Punishing students for not saluting the U.S. flag is a violation of their 1st amendment rights
Lemon v. Kurtzman, 1971
Palko v. Connecticut, 1937
Everson v. Board of Education, 1947
West Virginia State Board of Ed. v. Barnette, 1943
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Public figures cannot sue for libel unless false statements intended "actual malice"
Hustler v. Falwell, 1988
Baker v. Carr, 1962
Shaw v. Reno, 1993
US v. Morrison, 2000
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School officials CAN restrict/censor student articles in a school newspaper
elman v. Simmons-Harris, 2002
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, 1988
Hustler v. Falwell, 1988
Lemon v. Kurtzman, 1971
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The "executive privilege" of the president is not completely immune from due process of law
US v. Eichman, 1990
Gregg v. Georgia, 1976
US v. Nixon, 1974
Texas v. Johnson, 1989