The Supreme Court Report
Poster Requirements Title and Year Background Basic Question Before the Court Decision of The Court Societal Impact
Title (1 point) Include both the title and the year the case was decided.
Background Slide (4 points) Include all background information that is pertinent to painting the picture of what the issue was that led this case to the US Supreme Court. What happened to make this a question under the law? What was decided at District Court? Appellate Court?
Question Before the Court (2 points) What is the Supreme Court being asked to determine in this case?
Decision of the Court (5 points) Determine what the majority opinion of the Court was. Determine what the dissenting opinion of justices were. Determine which right and amendment this case was decided on.
Societal Impact (3 points) Determine what the lasting impact of this case was on society.
Cases Brown v. Board of Education Brandenburg v. Ohio Mapp v. Ohio Roe v. Wade Planned Parenthood v. Casey Furman v. Georgia Gregg v. Georgia Korematsu v. US Regents of UC Berkley v. Bakke Brown v. Board of Education Mapp v. Ohio Gideon v. Wainright Miranda v. Arizona New Jersey v. TLO Schenk v. US Tinker v. Des Moines Wisconsin v. Yoder