Separate schools are not equal.
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Even offensive speech such as flag burning is protected by the First Amendment.
Texas v. Johnson (1989)
Illegally obtained material cannot be used in a criminal trial.
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Students do not leave their rights at the schoolhouse door
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
Certain school voucher programs are constitutional.
Zelma v. Simmons-Harris (2002)
Stop and frisks do not violate the Constitution under certain circumstances.
Terry v. Ohio (1968)
The President is not above the law
U.S. v. Nixon (1974)
Students are entitled to certain due process rights.
Goss v. Lopez (1975)
States cannot nullify decisions of the federal courts.
Cooper v. Aaron (1958)
"separate but equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Administrators may edit the content of school newspapers.
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
Colleges and universities have a legitimate interest in promoting diversity.
Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)
Allowed for interracial marriage acccording to the 14th Amendment.
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
The Constitution gives the federal government certain implied powers.
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
It is cruel and unusual punishment to execute persons for crimes they committed before age 18.
Roper v. Simmons (2005)
Apportionment of states voting districts (14th Amendment Equal Protection)
Baker v. Carr (1962)
Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning.
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Students do not have a First Amendment right to make obscene speeches in school.
Bethel School District #43 v. Fraser (1987)
Established the doctrine of judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
School-initiated prayer in the public school system violates the First Amendment.
Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Students may not use a school's loudspeaker system to offer student-led, student-initiated prayer.
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe (2000)
Random drug tests of students involved in extracurricular activities do not violate the Fourth Amendment
Pottawatomie County v. Earls (2002
Students have a reduced expectation of privacy in school.
New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985)
Indigent defendants must be provided representation without charge.
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
In order to prove libel, a public official must show that what was said against them was made with actual malice.
New York Times v. Sullivan (1964