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10 Cards in this Set
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Lawrence v. tx |
6-3 the court held that the Texas statue making it a crime for two persons of the same sex to engage in certain intamate sexual conduct violates the due process clause. |
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burlington v. ellerth |
7-2 the court held that employers are vicariously liable for supervisors who creat a hostile work environment for those over whole they have authority. |
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oncale v. sundower |
9-0 the court held that while title 7 does not prohibit all verbal or physical harassment in the work place. |
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gebser v. logo vista isd |
5-4 the court held that 2 minimal criteria must be met in order for an aggrieved party to recover sexual harrassment damages under the amendments. |
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roe v. wade |
7-2 the court held that a women's right to an abortion fell within the right to privacy by the 14tg amendment. |
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griswold v. connecticut |
7-2 the court held through the constitution does not explicitly protect a general right to privacy. |
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United States v. Windsor |
5-4 the court held that the u.s. government despite the executive branches agreement regarding DOMA's unconstitutionality retains a significant enough stake in the issue. |
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hollingsworth v. perry |
5-4 the petitioners do not have standing. |
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Ledbetter v. Goodyear tire |
5-4 the court ruled that ledbetters claim was time barred by title 7s limitation period. |
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Walmart v. dukes |
9-0 the Supreme Court reversed the lower courts order in a unanimous decision |