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The President is not above the law.
U.S. v. Nixon
Illegally obtained material cannot be used in a criminal trial.
(1961)
Mapp v. Ohio
The Constitution gives the federal government certain implied powers.
(1819)
McCulloch v. Maryland
It is cruel and unusual punishment to execute persons for crimes they committed before the age of 18.
(2005)
Roper v. Simmons
Random drug tests for student-athletes are not an unreasonable search and seizure.
(1995)
Vernonia School District v. Acton
(1963)
Indigent defendants must be provided representation without charge.
Gideon v. Wainwright
Administrators may edit the content of school newspapers.
(1988)
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Colleges and universities have a legitimate interest in promoting diversity.
(2003)
Grutter v. Bollinger
Students do not have a First Amendment right to make obscene speeches in school.
(1987)
Bethel School District #43 v. Fraser
Certain school voucher programs are constitutional.
(2002)
Zelma v. Simmons-Harris
Separate schools are not equal.
(1954)
Brown v. Board of Education
Established the doctrine of judicial review.
(1803)
Marbury v. Madison
Even offensive speech such as flag burning is protected by the First Amendment.
(1989)
Texas v. Johnson
Stop and frisks do not violate the Constitution under certain circumstances.
(1968)
Terry v. Ohio
Students may not use the school's loudspeaker system to offer student-led, student-initiated prayers.
(2000)
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
States cannot nullify the decisions of the federal courts.
(1958)
Cooper v. Aaron
School-initiated players in the public school system violate the First Amendment.
(1962)
Engel v. Vitale
Students have a reduced expectation of privacy in school.
(1985)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning.
(1966)
Miranda v. Arizona
Students do not leave their rights at the schoolhouse door.
(1969)
Tinker v. Des Moines
Struck down state laws banning interracial marriage in the United States.
Loving v. Virginia
Students are entitled to certain due process rights.
(1975)
Goss v. Lopez
Upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine.
(1896)
Plessy v. Ferguson
In order to prove libel, a public official must show that what was said against them was made with actual malice.
(1964)
New York Times v. Sullivan
Random drug tests for students involved in extracurricular activities do not violate the Fourth Amendment.
(2002)
Board of Education of Independent School District #92 of Pottawatomie County v. Earls