1. CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS
CHAPTER 5
CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS

2. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Schenk v US (1919) Facts Question Ruling Reasoning
Significance

3. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Gitlow v New York (1925) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance
14th Amendment
Selective incorporation

4. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Dennis v US (1950) Facts Question Ruling Reasoning
Significance

5. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Brandenburg v Ohio (1969) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

6. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Snyder v Phelps (2011) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

7. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Miller v California (1973) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

8. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Reno v ACLU (1997) Facts Question Ruling Reasoning
Significance

9. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Tinker v Des Moines (1968) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

10. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Texas v Johnson (1990) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

11. FREEDOM OF SPEECH Morse v Frederick (2002) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

12. FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY Nazi Party v. Skokie (1977) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

13. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
McCollum v BOE (1948)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

14. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
Engle v Vitale (1962)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

15. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
Abington School District v Schempp (1963)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

16. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
Moment of Silence
Prayer in government meetings

17. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
Epperson v Arkansas (1968)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

18. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
Lemon v Kurtzman (1971)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

19. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE
Reynolds v US (1878)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

20. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE
West Virginia v Barnette (1943)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

21. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE
Wisconsin v Yoder (1970)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

22. FREEDOM OF RELIGION: FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE
Oregon v Smith (1990)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

23. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS New York Times v US (1971) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

24. CRIME AND DUE PROCESS 4TH Amendment: Mapp v Ohio (1961) Facts Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

25. CRIME AND DUE PROCESS 5th Amendment: Miranda v Arizona (1966) Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

26. CRIME AND DUE PROCESS 6th Amendment: Gideon v Wainwright (1963) Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

27. CRIME AND DUE PROCESS 8th Amendment: Furman v Georgia (1972) Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

28. RIGHT TO PRIVACY: 4th Amendment
Griswold v Connecticut (1965)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

29. RIGHT TO PRIVACY: 4th Amendment
Roe v. Wade (1973)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

30. RIGHT TO PRIVACY: 4th Amendment
Webster v Reproductive Health Services (1988)
Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

31. OVERVIEW Civil Liberties v. Civil Rights Civil Rights:
Reasonableness standard
Suspect classification
2 categories of protection:
14th Amendment
Due Process Clause (selective incorporation)
Equal Protection Clause
Civil Rights Legislation

32. SLAVERY Dred Scott v Sanford (1857) Facts Question Ruling Reasoning
Significance

33. CIVIL WAR AMENDENTS 13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th
abolishes slavery
14th Amendment
citizenship rights for the freedmen
equal protection under the law
incorporation
15th
voting rights for African-American males

34. JIM CROW LAWS

35. SEGREGATION Plessy v Ferguson (1896) Facts Question Ruling Reasoning
Significance

36. NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND

37. DESEGREGATION CASES Brown v Board of Education (1954) Facts Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

38. MASSIVE RESISTANCE

39. DESEGREGATION LEGISLATION
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965

40. DESEGREGATION CASES Heart of Atlanta Motel v US (1965) Facts Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

41. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Green v County School Board (1967) Facts Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

42. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg (1971) Facts Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

43. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION University of California v Bakke (1978) Facts
Question
Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

44. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Gratz v Bollinger (2003) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

45. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Grutter v Bollinger (2003) Facts Question Ruling
Reasoning
Significance

46. WOMEN AND EQUAL RIGHTS Gender equity laws: Gender equity cases
equal pay for equal work
employment opportunity
school admissions
Gender equity cases
middle ground between reasonableness and strict scrutiny

47. TITLE IX (1972)
No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

48. AGE DISCRIMINATION

49. SEXUAL ORIENTATION
Gay marriage
civil unions
partner benefit rights