Court Cases - Unit 2 Flashcards
Engel v Vitale
School Prayer
Wisconsin v Yoder
Found that Amish children could not be forced to go to High school. This is protected by the freedom of religion.
Gidon v. Wainwright
Established that someone accused of a big crimes has the right to an attorney. If they can’t afford it, the government has to provide them with one.
Tinker v. Des Moines
Defined first amendment rights to students in public schools.
New York Times v. U.S.
Found that the government didn’t have sufficient evidence to prove prior restraint (The suppression of material cause it is a danger to national security)
McDonald v. Chicago
Found that people have the rights to bear arms under the 2nd amendment.
Shaw v. Reno
redistricting base on race must be held to strict scrutiny.