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39 Cards in this Set
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Marbury v. Madison |
Form the basis of judicial review |
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McCulloch vs. Maryland |
Congress has implied powers |
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Gibson vs. Ogden |
The Commerce Clause granted Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce |
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Barron vs Baltimore |
Established a precedent that the United States Bill of Rights could not be applied to state governments |
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Reynolds vs United States |
Religious Duty was not a defense to criminal indictment |
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Plessy vs. Ferguson |
Separate but equal is constitutional |
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Schenck vs. United States |
Government can limit freedom of speech if there is a clear and present danger |
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Gitlow vs. New York |
You cannot teach or addvocate the violent overthrow of the government |
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Near vs. Minnesota |
Newspapers that publish malicious or scandalous material is a violation of the First Amendment |
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Lemon vs. Kurtzman |
Federal funds to schools must be used for secular purposes |
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Koremastu vs. United States |
The Japanese internment camps were constitutional |
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Brown vs. the Board of Education |
Segregation of students in public schools violates the Constitution |
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Mapp vs. Ohio |
Evidence obtained illegally cannot be used against you in court |
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Baker vs. Carr |
The redistricting of State Legislative districts is not a political question , it is justiciable by federal courts |
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Engel vs. Vitale |
Banned prayer in public schools |
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Gideon vs. Wainwright |
Everyone is entitled to a lawyer when in court |
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Heart of Atlanta Motel vs. United States |
Congress could force private businesses to abide by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
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New York Times vs. Sullivan |
Protected Newspapers from being sued for libel |
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Griswold vs Connecticut |
The Constitution protected the right to privacy and contraceptives |
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Miranda vs. Arizona |
When arrested you must be informed of your Miranda Rights |
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Tinker vs. Des Moines School District |
Black armbands can be worn as a form of protest on school campuses |
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New York Times vs the United States |
In order to use prior restraint the government must show that the publication would cause grave and irreparable danger |
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Wisconsin vs Yoder |
Freedom of religion outweighed this state interest in educating its children |
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Furman vs. Georgia |
For state to use the death penalty it must be consistent |
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Miller vs. California |
Pornographic material is not protected under the Constitution |
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Roe vs. Wade |
Abortion is protected under the right of privacy |
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Buckley vs Valeo |
Upheld some federal limits on campaign contributions but held unconstitutional expenditure limits |
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Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke |
Affirmative action is constitutional |
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Hazelwood School District vs. Kuhlmeier |
School newspapers can be censored |
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Texas vs Johnson |
The burning of the American flag is illegal only in protest |
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Webster vs reproductive Health Services |
Put more restrictions on getting an abortion |
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Oregon vs Smith |
The government can deny unemployment benefits to an individual for using drugs even for a religious purpose |
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Planned Parenthood vs Casey |
Last major abortion trial abortion is legal |
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United States vs Lopez |
Prohibits guns near schools is a criminal statute and does not relate to any economic activity |
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Gratz vs. Bollinger |
Deemed affirmative action unconstitutional |
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Hamdi vs. Rumesfeld |
People considered traitors have the right to challenge their detainment |
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District of Columbia vs. Heller |
It's legal to own a gun under the Second Amendment |
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Citizens United vs Federal Election Commission |
The First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting independent political expenditures by nonprofit corporations |
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National federation of independent business vs. Sebelius |
Upheld congress's power to implement Obamacare |
