Essentials by SCOTUS
This case deals with the First Amendment and placed restrictions on Amish people attempting to have their children released after 8th grade
Wisconsin vs Yoder
black bands, students, protest, First Amendment, Vietnam War
Tinker vs Des Moines
These are the two clauses related to Freedom of Religion in the 1st
Free Exercise Clause and Establishment Clause
This right is not found literally in the Bill of Rights although many people assume it to be present in Amendments 1,3, and 4
Right to Privacy
Protections from government for groups of citizens who might be discriminated against describe?
Civil Rights
This case ended the precedent set in Plessy vs Ferguson and combined 5 related cases from the NAACP
Brown vs B.O.E. of Topeka
Pentagon Papers, Executive Privilege, Heavy Burden of Proof
NY Times Company v. U.S.
If someone defames a group/person in the press they are committing this, ruled a violation of the 1st Amendment.
Libel
This is a principle in the 5th amendment that entitles people the full execution of their legal rights in all cases
Due Process
The Equal Protection Clause fought back against this precedent that was in place prior to Brown vs. B.O.E.?
Separate but Equal
This law helped to selectively incorporate the 6th amendment by ruling a trial invalid due to not providing legal counsel for the accused
Gideon vs Wainwright
State-Sponsored Prayer, Non-denominational, Wall of Separation
Engel v. Vitale
This happens to First Amendment Rights when they are universally applied to the states as part of the 14th Amendment
Selective Incorporation
This rule sets a line for permissible evidence, ruling evidence found in violation of the 4th amendment impermissible.
Exclusionary Rule
This came after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and made sure that states held elections free for everyone to participate in
Voting Rights Act of 1965
This early 1900s case set the standard for "clear and present danger" when it comes to evaluating matters of the First Amendment
Schenk vs U.S.
pornographic advertisements, mail, obscene speech
Miller vs California
government action that prohibits usually published speech, or other expression before the speech happens. Done by Nixon in NY Times v. U.S.
Prior Restraint
What case sets the bar for the modern interpretation of the Second Amendment?
DC vs. Heller
When the decision for this 1970s case came down, many religious and conservative leaders approved due to the increased safety that would follow.
Roe vs. Wade