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| New Jersey v. T.L.O. | the school's interest in maintaining order and discipline outweighed the student's expecation of privacy. Schools only need reasonable suspicion rather than probable cause to conduct a search. |
| New York Times v. Sullivan | malice standard, which has to be met before press reports about public officials or public figures can be considered to be defamation |
| New York Times v. United States | the govt. could not prematurely censor newspapers over then-classified newspapers |
| Nix v. Williams | evidence that was obtained illegally, but would have been obtained inevitably could still be used against a defendant in court. |
| Roper v. Simmons | it is unconstitutional to impose capital punishment for crimes committed while under the age of 18. |
| Schenck v. United States | 1st Amendment rights can be limited if someone poses a "clear & present danger". |
| Sheppard v. Maxwell | if media has given too much attention to a case, the trial should be moved or delayed |
| Snyder v. Phelps | Westboro Baptist Church can protest fallen soldiers' funerals. Protected by the 1st Amendment. |
| Terry v. Ohio | gave police the right to conduct a "stop & frisk" |
| Texas v. Johnson | burning an American flag is protected under the 1st Amendment |
| Tinker v. Des Moines | students were allowed to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War becuase they did not cause a substantial disruption to the learning environment |
| United States v. Salerno | bail can be denied to someone who is deemed a threat to society |
| Village of Skokie v. National Socialist Party | the NSPA could not be denied the right to hold a march/rallly because their message was offensive to the people of the town |
| Wisconsin v. Yoder | Amish students could not be compelled to attend public school beyond 8th grade |
| Griswold v. Connecticut | Struck down the Connecticut law that banned the use of birth control. Established "zones of privacy." |
| Lawrence v. Texas | States could not outlaw homosexual activity. |
| Roe v. Wade | Women have the right to have an abortion. |
| Korematsu v. United States | Upheld the Japanese internment camps in the U.S. during WWII. |
| Brown v. Board of Ed. | Overturned "separate but equal" doctrine. Integrated public schools. |
| University of California v. Bakke | Quotas used in affirmative action were unconstitutional. |
| Gonzales v. Raich | Under the Commerce Clause, the federal government has authority over medicinal marijuana, even in states that have made it legal. |
| South Dakota v. Dole | The federal government can withhold money to states in an effort to coerce the states to raise their drinking age to 21. |
| compelling public interest | The Supreme Court ruled that the government must show there is a ____ before they restrict religious-related activities. The government's interests (public good) must outweigh individual rights. |
