1. U.S. Supreme Court Cases

2. Marbury v Madison 1803 Established judicial review— allowing for the court to rule on whether or not a law is allowed by the U.S. Constitution. An extension of the powers listed in Article III.

3. McCulloch v Maryland 1819 Stated that implied powers allow for federal authority over the state.Stated that implied powers allow for federal authority over the state.

4. Gibbons v Ogden 1824 Concluded that congress regulates interstate commerce (trade).Concluded that congress regulates interstate commerce (trade).

5. Plessy v Ferguson 1896 Upheld separation of people based on race as long as equal facilities were provided.Upheld separation of people based on race as long as equal facilities were provided. Idea of “separate but equal”Idea of “separate but equal”

7. Korematsu v U.S. 1944 Placing of Japanese- Americans in internment camps in OR, WA, CA, and AZ during WWII which was upheld by the court.Placing of Japanese- Americans in internment camps in OR, WA, CA, and AZ during WWII which was upheld by the court. Connects to Article II (president’s power of executive orders)Connects to Article II (president’s power of executive orders)

8. Brown v Board of Education 1954 Struck down “separate but equal” because it violated equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the 14 th Amendment.Struck down “separate but equal” because it violated equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the 14 th Amendment.

9. Mapp v Ohio 1961 Evidence obtained by illegal means cannot be used in a trial.Evidence obtained by illegal means cannot be used in a trial. Connection to the 4 th Amendment.Connection to the 4 th Amendment.

10. Engel v Vitale 1962 Court outlawed prayer in schools.Court outlawed prayer in schools. Important in 1 st Amendment’s freedom of religion.Important in 1 st Amendment’s freedom of religion.

11. Gideon v Wainwright 1963 Ruled that the accused has the right to a lawyer even if he/she cannot afford to pay for one. Important addition to the 6th Amendment.

12. Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v U.S. 1964 Court ruled against racial discrimination in privately owned facilities. In connection to the 14 th Amendment.

13. Miranda v Arizona 1966 Court ruled that an accused person must be informed of his or her rights.Court ruled that an accused person must be informed of his or her rights. Outlined in the 5 th Amendment.Outlined in the 5 th Amendment.

14. Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 1969 Forced busing in schools to lower segregation. Part of the 14 th Amendment.

15. Tinker v Des Moines 1969 Upheld the right of students in schools.Upheld the right of students in schools. Symbolic speech protected by 1 st Amendment.Symbolic speech protected by 1 st Amendment.

16. Furman v Georgia 1972 Outlawed the death penalty.Outlawed the death penalty. Connected to the 8 th Amendment.Connected to the 8 th Amendment.

17. Gregg v Georgia 1976 Reinstated the death penalty. Connected to the 8 th Amendment.

18. Regents of the University of California v Bakke 1978 Race could be used as a factor in admission to college but quotas cannot. Related to affirmative action.

19. New Jersey v T.L.O. 1985 Schools have the right to conduct searches and seizures without warrants if conditions are present for cause.Schools have the right to conduct searches and seizures without warrants if conditions are present for cause. Related to the 4 th Amendment.Related to the 4 th Amendment.

20. Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier 1988 Schools have the right to censor the information that it presented in a school newspaper.Schools have the right to censor the information that it presented in a school newspaper. Principal can act as an editor.Principal can act as an editor. Related to the 1 st Amendment’s freedom of the press.Related to the 1 st Amendment’s freedom of the press.

21. Texas v Johnson 1989 Burning of flag protected by 1st Amendment’s freedom of speech (expression).

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