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17 Cards in this Set
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Gitlow v. Newyork |
Should states honor freedom of speech? Yes Incorporation doctrine |
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Everson v. Board of education |
Can public funds be used in religious schools for non religious purpose? Yes Establishment clause |
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Lemon v. Kurtzman |
Can taxes be used to pay teachers from religious schools? Yes (nonreligious subjects) Establishment clause |
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Department of human resources of Oregon v. Smith |
Does a law eliminating drug use violate the free exercise clause (religious drug- paote). No Free exercise clause |
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Schenck v. United states |
Can your speech be limited? Yes if it causes clear and present danger, overthrow of government Freedom of speech and press |
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Tinker v. Does Moines |
Do students have freedom of speech? To a certain extent Freedom of speech |
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New York times co. V. Us |
Can the government censor media prior to print? No Freedom of speech and press |
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Texas v. Johnson |
Can you be punished for burning a flag when its illegal? No symbolic speech Freedom of speech |
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Mapp v. Ohio |
Can evidence found through an illegal search be used in court? No exclusionary rule Due process and rights of the accused |
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Gideon v. Wainwright |
Can states deny the right to a lawyer no matter the crime? No Due process and rights of the accused |
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Miranda v. Arizona |
Do your rights have to be read to you prior to police questioning? Yes, cannot use evidence gathered otherwise Due process and rights of the accused |
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Plessy v. Ferguson |
Is separate but equal constitutional? Yes (legalized segregation) Equal protection of laws |
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Korematsu v. United states |
Being held/put in camps during wartime violates rights? No because it was in wartime and for the sake of national security Equal protection of laws |
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Brown v. Board of education |
I. Overturns plessy decision ( separate but equal is not constitutional) II. Schools must integrate with all deliberate speed Equal protection of the laws |
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Regents of the university of California v. Bakke |
Are affirmative action programs constitutional? Sometimes (but yes in this case) equality of opportunity Equal protection of laws |
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Griswold v. Connecticut |
Can states regulate contraceptive use for a married couple? No (could still regulate for single women) Due process (right to privacy and abortion) |
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Roe v. Wade |
Can government regulate decisions between a woman and her doctor regarding abortion? No however states can put restrictions on decision Due process (right to privacy and abortion) |