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Korematsu vs US

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Internment of more than 100,000 Japanese in US constitutional

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Dred Scott vs. Sanford

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A slave escaped to a free state enjoyed no rights as a citizen and congress had no right to ban slavery

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Nixon vs US

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Watergate: tried to make sure he won the election

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Miranda vs. Arizona

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Raped a girl but got away with it because he was not read his rights, protects rights of the accused

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Roe vs Wade

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Banned states from discriminating against abortion

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Tinker vs Des Moines/ Texas vs Johnson

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Arm bands/ burning flag: all symbolic speech, constitutional

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Gideon vs wainwright

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Wrote to court: right to council 14/6th amend

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Baker vs. Carr

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One man one vote- redistricting and gerrymandering

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Wallace vs. Geoffrey

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Silent prayer in classroom

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Muculloch vs Maryland

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Implied powers

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Gibbons vs Ogden

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Regulate interstate commerce

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Angel vs Vitale

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Prayer in schools aloud

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Plessy vs Ferguson

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Constitutional justification for segregation

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