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20 Cards in this Set
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McCulloch v Maryland
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Elastic Clause is used to eliminate taxation on federal agencies
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Dred Scott v Sanford
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Missouri Compromise is declared unconstitutional and slaves are declared property
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Plessy v Ferguson
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Separate but equal facilities are constitutional
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Schenck v US
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you cannot yell "fire" in a crowded movie theatre. You would be violating others constitutional rights. You would be arrested for presenting a clear and present danger to the country
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Brown v Board of Education of Topeka
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Overturned Plessy v Ferguson. Separate but equal facilities is not constitutional
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Mapp v Ohio
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legal search and seizure. Only legally obtained evidence can be used in trial
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Engel v Vitale
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School prayer is legal
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Miranda v Arizona
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police must inform you of your constitutional rights when you are arrested
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Roe v Wade
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Women have the right to an abortion
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Northern Securities v US
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broke up railroad monopoly
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Munn v Illinois
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railroad prices had to be fixed at a reasonable price regardless of what state it ran through
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Korematsu v US
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Use of elastic clause. An entire race could be labeled and detained for national security
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Gideon v Wainwright
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all states must provide attorneys for people who could not afford one
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Tinker v DeMoines
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students have the right to wear armbands. Symbolic Free Speech
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Ny Times v US
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pentagon papers could be publicized, not a threat to national secuirty. Free Press v Executive Power
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US v Nixon
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federal due process v. executive privilege- Nixon was forced to hand over documents. Presidents are not above the law
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New Jersey v TLO
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school officials who have reasonable suspicion can search a student
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Cruzan v Dept of Health
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people have the right to refuse treatment. State powers- right to die
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Veronia School Dist
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drug testing on athletes is constitutional
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Marbury v Madison
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establishes jusdicial review. Strengthened judicial branch power
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