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Court Cases Flashcards

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Marbury vs. Madison

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established judicial review

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McCulloch v. Maryland

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ruled gov. had implied powers

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Baron v. Baltimore

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bill of rights couldn’t be applied to states

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U.S. v. Lopez

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passed gun free school zone act

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Miller v. Johnson

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racial gerrymandering unconstitutional

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Baker v. Carr

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courts can review new districts

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Wesberry v. Sanders

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districts have to be relative to population

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NY times v. US

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Pentagon papers can be released

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Buckley vs. Valeo

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limits on election spending were unconstitutional

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Citizens United v. FEC

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prohibited limits on federal campaign spending

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NY times v. Sullivan

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allowed free reporting of civil rights campaigns

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US vs. Nixon

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executive privilege became limited

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brown vs. board

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overturned separate but equal

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14
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Engel vs. Vitale

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no school prayer

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Gideon vs Wainwright

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everyone gets attorney

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Gitlow v NY

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Freedom of speech could be infringed if threatening government

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Griswold v. Connecticut

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constitution implies right to privacy

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Korematsu vs. US

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Japanese camps were ok because clear danger

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Lemon v. Kurtzman

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struck down extra federal funding of private schools

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Mapp v. Ohio

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illegally obtained evidence couldn’t be used in court

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Miranda vs. Arizona

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Miranda rights

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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created separate but equal laws

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Roe v. Wade

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abortion is legal

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Schenck v. US

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couldn’t tell ppl to resist the draft

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University of California Regents v. Bakke

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Race could be a factor of college admissions

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Tinker v. Des Moines

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black armbands allowed to school

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Wisconsin v. Yoder

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Amish were allowed to pull kids from school

28
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McDonald v. Chicago

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2nd amendment applied to states

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