Case Quiz (Class) Flashcards

1
Q

Brown vs. Board of Education

A

Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson
“Separate but equal” is unconstitutional

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2
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Plessy vs. Ferguson

A

“Separate but equal”

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3
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Roe vs. Wade

A

Pro-choice
Trimester framework

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4
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Dobbs vs. Jackson

A

Overturned Roe vs. Wade
States can make abortion laws

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5
Q

Griswold vs. CT

A

Right to privacy created
Penumbra theory

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6
Q

Texas vs. Johnson

A

Flag burning = free speech

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7
Q

Tinker vs. Des Moines

A

Black arm bands (Vietnam war) = free speech

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8
Q

Furman vs. Georgia

A

Death penalty stopped

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9
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Gregg vs. Georgia

A

Death penalty allowed

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10
Q

Reynolds vs. U.S.

A

Polygamy banned

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11
Q

Gideon vs. Wainwright

A

Right to lawyer in felony cases

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12
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Mapp vs. Ohio

A

Exclusionary rule created
(gov’t can’t use evidence that’s procured unlawfully)

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13
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Miranda vs. Arizona

A

Miranda warnings
Rights are read when arrested

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14
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Argersinger vs. Hamlin

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Right to lawyer if jail time is possible

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15
Q

Near vs. Minnesota

A

Incorporated freedom of the press
No prior restraint (aka no censorship)

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16
Q

Wisconsin vs. Yoder

A

Amish schooling is freedom of religion

17
Q

WY State Board of Education vs. Barnette

A

Pledge of Allegiance is not mandatory for students

18
Q

NY Times vs. U.S.

A

Pentagon papers could be published

19
Q

Brandenburg vs. Ohio

A

No free speech if violence is eminent and likely

20
Q

Schenck vs. U.S.

A

No free speech if fails the clear and present danger test

21
Q

Abington School District vs. Schempp

A

Daily bible reading in schools is unconstitutional

22
Q

Lynch vs. Donnelly

A

Santa Claus test

23
Q

Wallace vs. Jaffree

A

Daily moment of silence in schools is unconstitutional

24
Q

Lemon vs. Kurtzman

A

Lemon test

25
Q

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR vs. Chicago

A

Incorporated eminent domain

26
Q

Gitlow vs. New York

A

Incorporated free speech

27
Q

Cantwell vs. CT

A

Incorporated free exercise (of religion) clause

28
Q

Everson vs. Board of Education

A

Incorporated free establishment (of religion) clause

29
Q

Miller vs. California

A

Obscenity decided at local level
Obscene if it lacks clear value

30
Q

Regents of the University of CA vs. Bakke

A

Affirmative action is OK
Quotas are unconstitutional

31
Q

Swann vs. Charlotte-Mecklenberg

A

Busing for school integration

32
Q

Milliken vs. Bradley

A

Busing could not be forced in the North