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Apportionment of states voting district (14th Amendment Equal Protection.
What is Baker v. Carr
Established the doctrine of judicial review.
Marybury v. Madison
The Constitution gives the federal government certain implied powers.
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Administrators may edit the content of school newspapers.
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Illegally obtained material cannot be used in criminal trial.
What is Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Allowed for interracial marriage according to the 14th Amendment
What is Loving v. Virginia (1967)
School initiated-prayer in the public school system violates the First Amendment.
Engel v. Vitale (1962)
States cannot nullify decisions of the federal courts.
What is Cooper v. Aaron (1958)
Random drug tests of students involved in extracurricular activities do not violate the Fourth Amendment.
Pottawatomie County v. Earls (2002)
Even offensive speech such as flag burning is protected by the First Amendment.
Texas v. Johnson (1989).
Random drug tests of student athletes do not violate the 4th Amendment's prohibition of unreasonable searches and seizures.
Vernonia School District v. Acton (1995).
Students do not leave their rights at the schoolhouse door.
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning.
What is Miranda v. Arizona (1966).
Colleges and universities have a legitimate interest in promoting diversity.
What is Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)
Students are entitled to certain due process rights.
Goss v. Lopez (1975)
In order to prove libel, a public official must show that what was said against them was made with actual malice.
What is New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
The President is not above the law.
U.S. v. Nixon (1974).
Students have a reduced expectation of privacy in school.
New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985).
"separate but equal."
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Indigent defendants must be provided representation without charge.
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
Stop and frisks do not violate the Constitution under certain circumstances.
What is Terry v. Ohio (1968)
It is cruel and unusual punishment to execute persons for crimes they committed before age 18.
Roper v. Simmons (2005).
Students may not use a school's loudspeaker system to offer student-led, student-initiated prayer.
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe (2000)
Certain school voucher programs are constitutional.
What is Zelma v. Simmons-Harris (2002)
Separate schools are not equal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education (1954)