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12 Cards in this Set
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Marbury vs Madison |
2 C.P Established the Supreme Court's right of judicial review - the right to determine the constitutionality of laws
Strengthened the Judiciary in relation to other branches of government |
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Dred Scott vs Sanford |
3 C.P
Rules black people are not citizens
Slaves are property of owners
Enslaved people could be taken anywhere therefore Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional |
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Plessy vs Ferguson |
2 C.P
Upheld Louisiana law providing for equal but separate accommodation for white and colored races
Provided legal justification for separate but equal segregation policy |
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Schenck vs U.S |
C.P: Civil Liberties limited in wartime
Established limits on Free Speech
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Korematsu vs U.S |
2 C.P: Ruled that Japanese Americans can be forced to relocate to wartime agency camps in WWII |
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Brown vs Board of Ed |
3 C.P Court overturned Plessy ve Ferguson Ruled that separate education faculties are inherently unequal and violate the 14th Amendment |
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Engel vs Vitale |
Saying prayers in school, violated the 1st Amendment by putting students Under Pressure to say them along
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Gideon vs Wainwright |
2 C.P Ruled the 6th Amendment ( right to attorney) provides lawyer if bad guy can't afford |
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Miranda vs Arizona |
1 c.p: Criminal Procedures
Established the requirements to say the thing when you arrest a guy |
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Tinker vs Des Moines Independent Community School District |
1 c.p Teachers and students have freedom of speech no matter what |
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Roe vs Wade |
2 c.p Declares "abortions r illegal" to be unconstitutional Reason being "Right to Privacy" (14th Amendment) |
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U.S vs Nixon |
1 c.p No president is above the law Checks and balances don't protect the president |
