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This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review -
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Marbury v. Madison
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Separate but equal" doctrine supreme court upheld the constitutionally of
jim crow laws▪argued in court that the Act violated the 13th and 14th
Amendments -
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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(1973) legalized abortion on the basis of a woman's right to privacy,
violated the guarantee of personal liberty and the right to privacy
implicitly guaranteed in the First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, and 14th
Amendments -
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Roe v. Wade
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Established the exclusionary rule was applicable to the states (evidence
seized illegally cannot be used in court)▪Violation of the 4th amendment -
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Mapp v. Ohio
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The case that ruled that slaves were property and could not sue▪Violated
the 5th amendment, helped bring on the civil war -
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Dred Scott v. Sanford
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School newspapers can be censored by teachers and administrators. The
journalism students felt that this censorship was a direct violation of their
First Amendment rights. The Supreme Court decided that Principal
Reynolds had the right to such editorial decisions, as he had "legitimate
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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
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1954 case that overturned Separate but Equal standard of discrimination
in education.▪Her family believed that the segregated school system
violated the 14th Amendment and took their case to court. -
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled
that federal law was stronger than the state law -
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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A 1989 case in which the Supreme Court struck down a law banning the
burning of the American flag on the grounds that such action was
symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment. -
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Texas v. Johnson
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U.S. Supreme Court case that limited executive privilege -
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United States v. Nixon
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a landmark case in United States Supreme Court history. In the case, the
Supreme Court unanimously ruled that state courts are required under the
Sixth Amendment of the Constitution to provide counsel in criminal cases
for defendants unable to afford their own attorneys. -
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Gideon v. Wainwright
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Regulating interstate commerce is a power reserved to the federal
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