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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Court Case: Bakke v. Regents of the University of Decision: (1978) Ruled that a university's use of racial "quotas" in its process was unconstitutional, but a school's use of "affirmative action" to accept more minority applicants was constitutional in some circumstances. Court Case: v. BaltimoreDecision: (1833) the Court ruled that the Constitution's Bill of Rights restricts only the powers of the federal government and not those of the state governments. Court Case: Branzburg v. Decision: (1972) Ruled against a special First Amendment privilege that would allow the press to refuse to answer grand jury questions news sources. Court Case: v. Board of Education of Topeka, KansasDecision: (1954) Unanimously held that the racial segregation of in public schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Court Case: Craig v. Decision: (1976) Ruling that classification of individuals based on gender must be related to an important government objective; replaced minimum rationality . Court Case: Dred Scott v. Decision: (1857) The court ruled that slaves are , not people. (Before 14th amendment) Court Case: Engel v. Decision: (1962) Mandatory in schools is a violation of the establishment clause. Court Case: v. OgdenDecision: (1824) Clarified the commerce clause and affirmed Congressional over interstate commerce. Court Case: Gideon v. Decision: (1963) Ruled that a defendant in a felony trial must be a lawyer free of charge if the defendant cannot afford one. Court Case: Gitlow v. New Decision: (1925) Anarchist calling for overthrow of the government. Established precedent of federalizing Bill of Rights (applying them to States); States cannot deny freedom of speech – through due process clause of Amendment 14 Court Case: v. GeorgiaDecision: (1976) Death penalty is not and unusual punishment" in cases of murder. Court Case: Griswold v. Decision: (1965) Constitution implicitly citizens' right to privacy. Court Case: Lemon v. Decision: (1971) Government-supported programs in religious schools must have a primary secular purpose, neither aid nor inhibit religion, & not excessively entangle government, . Court Case: v. DonnellyDecision: (1984) The nativity was allowed to remain in view; Allowed holiday decorations on town property Court Case: Mapp v. Decision: (1961) Established exclusionary rule; illegally evidence cannot be used in court; Warren Court’s judicial activism. Court Case: Marbury v. Decision: (1803) Established the of judicial review Court Case: McClesky v. Decision: (1987) Upheld the constitutionality of the death penalty against that it violated the Fourteenth Amendment because minority defendants were more likely to receive the death penalty than White defendants. Court Case: McCulloch v. Decision: (1819) The Court ruled that states cannot tax the federal government, i.e. the Bank of the United States; the "the power to tax is the power to destroy"; confirmed the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States. Court Case: Miller v. Decision: (1973) Ruling that determined the obscenity to related to works that lack literary, artisitic, political or scientific value. (LAPS test) Court Case: Miranda v. Decision: (1966) Ruled that detained criminal suspects, prior to police questioning, must be informed of their constitutional right to an and against self-incrimination Court Case: NAACP v. Decision: (1958) The Court ruled that Alabama's demand for the lists had violated the right of due process guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Court Case: Near v. Decision: (1931) Supreme Court decision holding that the amendment protects newspapers from prior restraint. Court Case: New York v. US Decision: (1971) case-writer did it with intent to defame-knew it was false-wrote it with malicious intent. Public officials/figures have less privacy rights. Court Case: Planned Parenthood v. Decision: (1992) Upheld the constitutional right to have an abortion but lowered the standard for analyzing restrictions of that right, invalidating one but upholding the others. Court Case: v. FergusonDecision: (1896) The courts ruled in favor of segregation -- "Separate but . Court Case: Reed v. Decision: (1973) In a unanimous decision, the held that the law's dissimilar treatment of men and women was unconstitutional. Court Case: Roe v. Decision: (1973) Ruling that decriminalized . Court Case: Roth v. Decision: (1957) Obscenity is not by the First Amendment Court Case: v. US Decision: (1919) Case involving on free speech. Established the "clear and present danger" principle. Court Case: School District of Abbington , Pennsylvania v. Schempp Decision: (1963) Decision holding that a Pennsylvania law requiring Bible reading in schools violated the establishment of the First Amendment. Court Case: Texas v. Decision: (1989) Flag-burning is speech with a political purpose and is protected by 1st Amendment. Court Case: US v. O'BrienDecision: (1968) Criminal prohibition burning a draft card did not violate the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech Court Case: v. North CarolinaDecision: (1976) Ruled that a North Carolina law establishing a mandatory sentence for all convicted first-degree murderers constituted a violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. Court Case: Zelman v. -HarrisDecision: (2002) Tested the allowance of school vouchers in relation to the establishment clause of the Amendment. Court Case: Zurcher v. The DailyDecision: (1978) Ruled that the First would not protect newspapers and other media outlets from third party search warrants and that such search warrants were not overly intrusive into the daily operations of newspapers. |
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