Cases
Case that legalized abortion nationwide
Roe v Wade
Constitutional protection used in Citizens United
What is Free Speech
Case about racial gerrymandering
what is shaw v reno
Unconstitutional districting based mainly on race
what is gerrymandering
Type of rights that protect against government action
what is civil liberties
Amendment used in affirmative action cases
What is the 14th amendment
Power to declare laws unconstitutional
What is judicial review
Case limiting Commerce Clause power
what is Us v Lopez
Type of speech involving actions instead of words
Type of rights that ensure equal treatment under the law
What are civil rights
Case involving the national bank and state taxation
What is McCulloch v Maryland
Clause used to justify implied powers
what is the necessary and proper clause
Goal of affirmative action programs
what is diversity, address historical inequalities
Evidence obtained illegally cannot be used in court
what is the exclusionary rule
Law aimed at ending racial discrimination in voting
what was the voting rights act of 1965
Case that expanded corporate political spending
What is Citizens United v FEC
Constitutional doctrine behind Roe v. Wade
What is substantive due process
Protest strategy used by MLK
what is non violent or civil disobedience
Process by which the Bill of Rights applies to states
What is selective incorporation
Requirement that police inform suspects of their rights
what are miranda rights
Case allowing federal courts to hear redistricting disputes
What is Baker v Carr
Principle of equal population in districts
what is apportionment
First Amendment right to protest
what is freedom of assembly/ right to assemble
Highest standard of judicial review, very judicially restrained
what is strict scruntiny
Legal standard requiring some sort of evidence searches
what is probable cause