Supreme Court Landmark Cases

This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

• Marbury v. Madison
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Gibbons v. Ogden
• Dredd Scott v. Sanford

Established the idea or doctrine of "separate but equal."

• Plessey v. Ferguson

• Korematsu v. US

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Mapp v. Ohio

Supreme Court unanimously ruled that there was no such thing as "separate but equal." Usually facilities were very different!

• Plessey v. Ferguson

• Korematsu v. US

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Mapp v. Ohio

Affirmed the right to legal council; a person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government

• Gideon v. Wainwright
• Miranda v. Arizona
• Tinker v. DeMoines
• Roe v. Wade

Under the 5th Amendment, you must be read your rights when you are arrested.

• Gideon v. Wainwright
• Miranda v. Arizona
• Tinker v. DeMoines
• Roe v. Wade

Students retain the right of freedom of speech at school as long as it does not disrupt education.

• Gideon v. Wainwright
  
• Miranda v. Arizona
• Tinker v. DeMoines
• Roe v. Wade

Executive privileges don't really go so far; no president is above the law.

• US v. Nixon

• Regents of University of California v. Bakke

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

• Texas v. Johnson

Schools can censor students' right to free speech if there are "legitimate pedagogical concerns."

• Regents of University of California v. Bakke
• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
• Texas v. Johnson
• New Jersey v. TLO

Supreme Court decisions in Gideon v. Wainwright and Miranda V. Arizona affected individual liberties by doing which of the following?

• Eliminating the poll tax as a voting requirement 
• Preventing the use of organized prayer in public schools 
• Requiring equal pay for men and women doing the same job
• Expanding the constitutional rights of people accused of crimes

3.12 Ruled that juvenile courts should have different procedures, but due process rights and adult rights salso apply to children.

• In Re Gault

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Tinker v. Des Moines