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Brown vs. Board of Education |
racial segregation in public schools violated 14th Amendment + caused feeling of inferiority (overturned plessy vs. ferguson --> separated but equal) |
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Shapiro vs. Thompson |
lessened residency requirements in some welfare program (right to travel) before, some states required to be a resident for at least one year |
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King vs. Smith |
relief cannot be terminated based on cohabitation of mother with men (not to be based on morality and personal behavior) |
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Wyatt vs. Stickney |
one can only be admitted to an institution if that residency in the institution is the least restrictive setting --> lead to deinstutionalization |
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Buck vs. Bell |
- Carry Buck got pregnant out of wedlock by rape - her and her mother were institutionalized because of feeblemindedness and sexual promiscuity - upheld Virginia law that these group of people could be sterilized by state (never about mental deficiency but about sexual morality and social deviance) |
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Muller vs. Oregon 1908 |
upheld constitutionality of reducing work day for women laundry workers to ten hours - argued that work would endanger the female re-productivity - protection of industrial family ethics dilemma --> more rights for women, but idea that women needed more protection lead to segregation at work, women were left with low-paying jobs |
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Korematsu vs. Supreme Court decision 1944 |
upheld constitutionality of exclusion orders |
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Lochner vs. New York |
- struck down state law that restricted numbers of hours a baker could work (work done in basements in unsanitary conditions) decision recognized 14th Amendment (freedom of contract) |
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Griswold vs. Connecticut |
decision that Connecticut law violated right of martial privacy (made birth control legal for married couples) - Griswold gave information and medical advise to prevent conception to married couples (state laws preventing conception were illegal) |
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Loving vs. Virginia |
banned anti-interracial marriage laws across country Mildred Loving refused to accept ban on interracial laws. Was arrested for unlawful cohabitation and later for traveling with white husband |
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Corey vs. Population Services |
invalidated New York law prohibiting sale or distribution of contraceptives to minors |
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