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Miscellaneous
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Ruled taht school segregation was unconstituional
What is Brown v Board
100
Ruled that burning a flag is a part of freedom of speech
What is Texas v Johnson
100
Court power which arose from Marbury v Madison
What is judicial review
100
Ruled that police must read an accused person their rights
What is Miranda v Arizona
100
thisis the number of judges on the Supreme Court
What is 9
200
Ruled that studnets could protest as long as school is not disrupted- black armband case
What is Tinker v Des Moines
200
Ruled that a state cannot take away a woman's right to have an abortion
What is Roe v Wade
200
The Court used this clause in determining that Congress could establish a national bank- McCulloch v Maryland
What is Elastic Clause or Necessary and Proper Clause
200
Ruled that segregation was OK as long as everything was "separate but equal"
What is Plessy v Ferguson
200
Who appoints all federal judges
What is the President
300
Court ruled that a citizen may lose some rights, such as habeas corpus, during times of war
What is Korematsu v US
300
Overruled Florida state court and ruled that states must give accused person an attorney if they cannot afford one
What is Gideon v Wainwright
300
State case in which the court ruled that a person could not be punished for shooting his slave becausethe slave was his property
What is State v Mann
300
Court ruled that search warrants must be specific and anything obtained illegally may not be used in court- the exclusionary rule
What is Mapp v Ohio
300
How long a NC Suprme Court justice serves in one term
What is 8 years
400
Court ruled that schools could search students while only having reasonable suspicion- they do not need probable cause
What is New Jersey v TLO
400
Court ruled that national law supercedes state law- Congress has control over interstate commerce
What is Gibbons v Ogden
400
Court ruled that schools can limit a student's freedom of the press in a school newspaper
What is Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier
400
NC case which ruled that the state is responsible for giving every citizen a "sound, basic" education
What is the Leandro v NC
400
the number of US Court of Appeal circuits in the nation
What is 13 circuits
500
Ruled that freedom of speech could be limited during a time of war
What is Schenck v United States
500
Article of the US Constitution which created the US Supreme Court
What is Article III
500
The amendment used by the Supreme Court to justify their decision in Brown v Board of Education
What is 14th amendment
500
Clause which was used to justify decision in the Engle v Vitale case
What is the Establishment Clause
500
This court would have oringinal jurisdiction in maritime cases
What is US District Court