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10 Cards in this Set
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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1896: Approved De Jure racial segregation in public facilities
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Gonzales v. Raich
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Controlled Substances/ Medical Marijuana---Fed. Gvmt used commerce clause to overrule California's legality of Medical Marijuana and seize Raich's Bud
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Regents of the U of California v. Bakke
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1978: Bakke had higher GPA than minorities but was rejected from med. school due to minority qouta... Court upheld UC's decision
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Seperate But Equal
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Used during Brown v. Board of Education: Blacks get same services but have seperate and often substandard facilites.
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US v. Lopez
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Lopez brought a gun & ammo to High School and Court ruled that Commerce Clause did not pertain and therefore Lopez was not charged with a Federal Offense
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US v. Morrison
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VA Tech football player charged with rape but was not convicted of Federal Offense (Commerce Clause and 14th ammend did not pertain)
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Patriot Act
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Enhanced Surveilance Privilages: Allows quicker warrants, Rovind Wiretap and Secret Searches of a residence w/o knowlege of person residing.
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Washington Consensus
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Formula for promoting economic growth in Latin America & other parts of the word. Designed to model 3rd World economies after 1st world econmoies like USA
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Wickard v. Filburn
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1942: During New Deal Era Filburn produced more wheat then gvmt would allow (said it was for his personal use not for sale)--- Congress used Commerce Clause to say that private supply inhibited him from buying wheat and hurt market.
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Anti-Ballistic Missiles
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(ABMs): Star War Defense---Destroys bombs/warheads before they reach their intended target (*not consistant w/ system of deterrence)
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