Prohibited state-sponsored recitation of prayer in public schools by virtue of 1st Amendment's establishment clause and the 14th Amendment's due process clause; Warren Court's judicial activism.
  • Engel v. Vitale 1957
  • Engel v. Vitale 1961
  • Engel v. Vitale 2062
  • Engel v. Vitale 1962
1st Amendment protects campaign spending; legislatures can limit contributions, but not how much one spends of his own money on campaigns.
  • Buckley v. Valeo 2076
  • Buckley v. Valeo 1971
  • Buckley v. Valeo 1976
  • Buckley v. Valeo 1986
Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that a defendant in a felony trial must be provided a lawyer free of charge if the defendant cannot afford one.
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 1963
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 1953
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 2063
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 1962
The 1803 case in which Chief Justice John Marshall and his associates first asserted the right of the Supreme Court to determine the meaning of the U.S. Constitution. The decision established the Court's power of judicial review over acts of Congress, (the Judiciary Act of 1789).
  • Marbury v. Madison 1803
  • Gibbons v. Ogden 1824
  • McCulloch v. MD 1819
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 1963
evidence illegally gathered by police may not be used in a criminal trial
  • Mapp v. OH 1971
  • Mapp v. OH 1961
  • Mapp v. OH 2061
  • Mapp v. OH 1861
Set limits to Congress's power under the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution.
  • Mapp v. OH 1961
  • US v. Lopez 1997
  • Roe v. Wade 1973
  • US v. Nixon 1974
"One man, one vote." Ordered state legislative districts to be as near equal as possible in population; Warren Court's judicial activism.
  • Baker v. Carr 1962
  • Baker v. Carr 1957
  • Baker v. Carr 1952
  • Baker v. Carr 1967
The First Amendment, as applied through the Fourteenth, did not permit a public school to punish a student for wearing a black armband as an anti-war protest, absent any evidence that the rule was necessary to avoid substantial interference with school discipline or the rights of others.
  • Tinker v. Des Moines 1959
  • Tinker v. Des Moines 1969
  • Tinker v. Des Moines 1974
  • Tinker v. Des Moines 1970
The owners of a motel refused to rent rooms to black people and wanted to continue to do so. The motel was situated between many interstates in Atlanta and 75% of its patronage was from out-of-town. If a business activity deals with or affects interstate commerce, it is subject to the reach of the Commerce Clause.
  • Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US 1965
  • Swann v. Mecklenburg BOE 1971
  • Regents of UC v. Bakke 1978
  • Santa Fe Board v. Doe 2000
Affirmed federal control of interstate commerce under commerce clause of the Constitution.
  • Marbury v. Madison 1803
  • Gibbons v. Ogden 1824
  • Gideon v. Wainwright 1963
  • McCulloch v. MD 1819
"Bad Tendency Doctrine," speech restricted if it has tendency to lead to illegal actions; selectively incorporated freedom of speech to states
  • Gitlow v. NY 1920
  • Gitlow v. NY 1925
  • Gitlow v. NY 1930
  • Gitlow v. NY 1935
The Court decided that a right to privacy under the due process clause in the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution extends to a woman's decision to have an abortion, but that right must be balanced against the state's two legitimate interests for regulating abortions: protecting prenatal life and protecting the mother's health.
  • US v. Lopez 1997
  • US v. Nixon 1974
  • Miller v. CA 1973
  • Roe v. Wade 1973
decreed that "separate is inherently unequal", overturned de jure segregation
  • Brown v. BOE of Topeka 1954
  • Swann v. Mecklenburg BOE 1971
  • Regents of UC v. Bakke 1978
  • NY Times v. Sullivan 1964
was a case heard before the United States Supreme Court. It ruled that a policy permitting student-led, student-initiated prayer at high school football games violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Oral arguments were heard March 29,The court announced its decision on June 19, holding the policy unconstitutional in a 6-3 decision. School prayer is a controversial topic in American jurisprudence.
  • Swann v. Mecklenburg BOE 1971
  • Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US 1965
  • Regents of UC v. Bakke 1978
  • Santa Fe Board v. Doe 2000
key supreme court ruling on power of the president, finding that there is no absolute constitutional executive privilege to allow a president to refuse to comply with a court order to produce information needed in a criminal trial
  • US v. Nixon 1974
  • Roe v. Wade 1973
  • Gitlow v. NY 1925
  • US v. Lopez 1997
Upheld the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in private businesses (particularly railroads), under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
  • Buckley v. Valeo 1976
  • Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
  • Baker v. Carr 1962
  • Miranda v. AZ 1966
Ruled that person taken into police custody must be informed of Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination."Miranda Rights"
  • Miranda v. AZ 1866
  • Miranda v. AZ 1971
  • Miranda v. AZ 1966
  • Miranda v. AZ 1961
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