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Schenck v. US
Can limit free speech when there is a "clear and present danger"
Gitlow v. New York
First amendment applies to states
Chaplinksy v. New Hampshire
"Fighting words" are not protected by the First Amendment
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
No unamity of opinion
Miller v. Calirfornia
Obscenity is not protected by the first amendment
National Socialist Party v. Skokie
Nazis deserve proper legal proceedings
Buckley v. Valeo
Hard money can be regulated
Texas v. Johnson
Flag burning
Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
Private organizations have right to expressive association
Snyder v. Phelps
People can protest at funerals
Near v. Minnesota
Prior restraint is restricted
New York Times v. US
Heavy presumption against prior restraint
Cantwell v. Connecticut
Religious solicitation is allowed
Everson v. Board of Education
Busing and other services are separate from religion
Engel v. Vitale
No nondenominational prayer in schools
Abington School District v Schempp
No bible readings in schools
Wisconsin v. Yoder
People can choose not to send their kids to schools due to religion
Lemmon v. Kurtzman
3 prong test for religion
Lee v. Weisman
clergy may not lead prayers at graduation
Elk Grove U.S.D. v. Newdow
Pledge of allegiance does not promote religion
Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
Government cannot suppress religion
US v. Lopez
Guns are not interstate commerce
Printz v. US
Congress cannot force states to do background checks for guns
District of Columbia v. Heller
Individuals can own guns for defense
McDonald v. Chicago
2nd Amendment applies to the states
Weeks v. US
Government cannot seize items without warrant
Wolf v. Colorado
States do not have to use the exclusionary rule
Terry v. Ohio
Police can stop and frisk with probable cause
US v. Leon
Good faith exception to the exclusionary rule
Georgia v. Randolph
Police cannot search a home if one resident objects
Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington
Jails can do strip search without suspicion
Maryland v. King
States can analyze the DNA of arrested people
Riley v. California
Cannot search cell phones without warrants
Barron v. Baltimore
Eminent domain/5th amendment does not apply to the states and neither does the bill of rights
Miranda v. Arizona
Criminal suspects must be informed of their rights
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld
Enemy combatants who are citizens still get due process
US v. Windsor
DOMA violates the fifth amendment
Gideon v. Wainwright
6th Amendment applies to states
Escobedo v. Illinois
Absolute right to remain silent
Sheppard v. Maxwell
Too much media coverage can cause a mistrial
Robinson v. California
Drug addiction is an illness and cannot be punished
Furman v. Georgia
Death penalty is unconstitutional because it was applied racially
Gregg v. Georgia
Death penalty must be done without race and is legal
Payne v. Tennessee
Upheld victim impact statements in court
Atkins v. Virginia
Mentally retarded persons cannot be executed
Roper v. Simmons
Minors cannot be executed
Baze & Bowling v. Rees
Lethal injection is not cruel or unusual
Kennedy v. Louisiana
Child rape is not murder and not subject to the death penalty
Graham v. Florida
Society sets standards for decency
Miller v. Alabama
Minors are different under the law
Griswold v. Connecticut
Birth control is legal
Roe v. Wade
Abortion is proceed by the constitution
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
States can regulate abortion
Cruzan v. Missouri Department of Health
Incompetent persons cannot refuse treatment
Planned Parenthood v. Casey
Restrictions on abortion cannot impose an undue burden
Washington v. Glucksberg
Doctors cannot violate the Hippocratic oath by assisting suicide
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
The constitution does not protect abortion
Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Any form of education is fine as long as standards are met
In re Gault
Juveniles have the same due process rights as adults
Tinker v. Des Moines
Political speech in schools is allowed as long as it causes no disturbance
New Jersey v. TLO
Reasonable suspicion is enough for school searches
Bethel v. Frasier
Schools can punish vulgar speech
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
Schools can limit speech not in line with shared values
Vemonia School District v. Acton
Random drug testing is legal in schools
Avocet v. PP of Northern NE
Notifying a parent about an abortion is not unconstitutional
Morse v. Frederick
Students cannot promote drugs at school events. Truancy is still being under school custody
Safford U.S.D. v. Redding
Strip searches at schools are not reasonable
Marbury v. Madison
Judicial Review
Dredd Scott v. Sanford
Slaves are property and cannot be citizens
US v. Nixon
Executive privilege is limited
Gonzales v. Raich
Federal government can regulate marijuana under interstate commerce
Clinton v. New York
No line item veto
Gonzales v. Oregon
Assisted suicide by drugs can be allowed
Arizona v. US
Immigration is a federal issue
Citizens United v. FEC
Money is speech
Obergefell v. Hodges
Same-sex marriage is legal
Michael v. Superior Court of California
Statutory rape laws do not discriminate based on gender
Korematsu v. US
Internment camps are constitutional due to espionage concerns
Westbury v. Sanders
Congressional districts must be equal in population
Plessy v. Ferguson
Separate but equal
Brown v. Board of Education 1
Separation is unequal
Brown v. Board of Education 2
First Brown decision should be done with all deliberate speed
Bakke v. Superior Court of California
Racial quotas in admissions are illegal
Loving v. Virginia
Laws against interracial marriage are unconstitutional
Reed v. Reed
Arbitrary gender-based discrimination is unconstitutional
Milliken v. Bradley
Federal courts cannot implement desegregation plans
Bush v. Gore
Election laws cannot be made during elections
Gratz v. Bollinger
Point systems that involve race are unconstitutional
Fisher v. University of Texas
Race consideration must be held to strict scrutiny
Baker v. Carr
One man one vote
Shaw v. Reno
Gerrymandering only on the basis of race is unconstitutional
Reynolds v. Sims
Districts of state legislatures must be equal in population
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
The affordable care act is legal
O'Connor v. Donaldson
Involuntary commitment must be justified by a compelling state interest
Lawrence v. Texas
Private consensual sexual activity is protected under the right to privacy
Olmstead v. United States
Wiretapping without a warrant violates the Fourth Amendment
Gideon v. Wainwright
All defendants have the right to an attorney
Griswold v. Connecticut
Established the right to privacy in marital relations
Mapp v Ohio
evidence obtained illegally may not be used against someone in a court of law by the Fourth Amendment.
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