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Court Cases (Test 1)
McCulloch v Maryland |
1819
Federal government has certain implied powers. Including regulating economy |
Gibbons V Ogden |
1824
Federal commerce power covers all commerce between two or more states |
Miranda V Arizona |
1966
Police must inform suspects of their rights |
Dred Scott |
1857
Congress is powerless to prohibit slavery in the western territory, and it is left up to the states. |
The Slaughterhouse Cases |
1873
Bill of Rights does not extend to the state level |
Barron v Baltimore |
1833
People are citizens of both the federal government and the state and must follow both |
Plessy V Ferguson |
1896
Separate but equal does not violate 14th amendment. two kinds of equality: Political and social |
Brown V Board of Education |
1954
Separate schools are not equal |
Shelley V Kraemer |
1948
White only house contracts legally void |
Gitlow V New York |
1925
extends free speech to state level. |
Near V Minnesota |
1931
Extends freedom of press to state level and establishes prior restraint |
NLRB V Jones & Laughlin Steel |
1937
Causes a shift in Federalism from dual to cooperative |
Sweatt V Painter |
1950
Declared UT law school unequal |
Mapp V Ohio |
1961
Exclusionary rule for search and seizure extended to state level |
Smith V Allwright |
1944
All white primaries unconstitutional
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Gideon V Wainwright |
1963
Extends right to an attorney to state level. Only for felonies. Extended to all crimes facing jail time in 1972 |
The Civil Rights Cases |
1883
14th amendment only prohibits discrimination by the states not private businesses |
Reed V Reed |
1971
Classification by gender must be important to government in order to be upheld |