Civics Honors BOR and Cases Flashcards
Limits on Free Speech
Obscenity
Obscenity (not protected free speech)
Roth v. United States
Obscenity (determined by local standards)
Miller v. California
Commercial Speech- FCC
Monitors Programming
Commerical Speech- FTC
Monitors Ads and Business
Fight Words (not protected free speech)
Chaplinsky v New Hampshire
Fighting Words (must directly incite a riot)
Brandenburg v Ohio
Clear and Present Danger
Scheneck v U.S
Defamation (written lies)
Libel
Defamation (spoken lies)
Slander
Speech w/ no words
Symbolic Speech
Black arm bands in school to protest
Tinker v Des Moines
Flag Burning
Texas v Johnson
Money is speech (donating money is saying you support a candidate)
Citizens United v FEC
Separate but Equal
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v Ferguson
States cannot ban inter-racial marriage
Loving v Virgina
States cannot ban same sex marriage
Obgerfell v Hodges
Road Blocks on 15th- Black Suffrage
Literacy Test- Voting Right Act of 65’
Poll Tax- 24th
All White Primaries- Smith v All wright
Ends School Prayer
Engel v Vitale
Necessary and Proper win National Bank
Mccolugh v Maryland
Commerce Clause loses with Gun Free Zone
Lopez v US
Commerce Clause upholds Civil Rights Act
Heart Atlanta Motel v US
Protects Prior Restraint in Pentagon Papers Case
New York Times v US
Case based on Equal Population
Baker v Carr
Incorporates 4th Amendment
Mapp v Ohio
Incorporates 2nd Amendment
Mcdonald v Chicago
BOR restricts national government
Barron v Baltimore
Abortion is Legal
Roe v Wade
Abortion Laws are up to the state
Dobbs v Jackson
2 Religious Clauses
Establishment and Free Exercise
Necessary and Proper
Elastic Clause
National government is more powerful than the states
Supremacy Clause
Congress can regulate business
Commerce Clause
Incorporates free speech
Gitlow v New York
Free Exercise beasts a state law
(amish)
Wisconsin v Yoder
Right to a lawyer
Poll Hall Incident
GIdeon v Wainright
Incorporates free speech
Near v Minnesota
Privacy Rights
Griswold v Connecticut
