Ap gov Rights Flashcards
14th Amendment
due process of law, EQUAL PROTECTION OF LAW, privileges, freed slaves are citizens
5th Amendment
Due process of law
Slaughter house cases
Made privileges and immunities clause obsolete
Procedural Due Process
Steps the gov must go through when they take away your rights
Substantive due process
Right to privacy
Griswold v CT
Supreme court “found” right to privacy, contraceptives
Penumbra Theory
How the court found privacy in Griswold v CT
Civil Liberties
Bill of rights protections
Civil Rights
14th Amendment, “equal protection of laws”
13th Amendment
No slavery
14th Amendment
Citizenship for freed slaves
15th Amendment
Right to vote for freed slaves
Barron v Baltimore
Bill of rights only applies to nat gov… starts incorporation
Incorporation
Making the bill of rights apply to states case by case
Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR v Chicago
Incorporates eminent domain / just compensation if gov damages your property
Gitlow v NY
Incorporated free speech
Cantwell v CT
Incorporated free exercise of religion
Everson v Board of Educatoin
Incorporated establishment clause
Roe v Wade
Women have right to choose, trimester system
Planned Parenthood v Casey
Restrictions on first trimester are ok unless they present an undue burden to womens right to abortion
Dobbs v Jackson
Overturns Roe v Wade, states can decide