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Government HSA

Government HSA. 8 Landmark Supreme Court Cases. Marbury v. Madison. Election of 1800, Jefferson beat Adams Midnight Appointments not delivered Marbury wanted “writ of mandamus” S.C. Justice Marshall ruled …. Judicial Review

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Government HSA

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  1. Government HSA 8 Landmark Supreme Court Cases

  2. Marbury v. Madison • Election of 1800, Jefferson beat Adams • Midnight Appointments not delivered • Marbury wanted “writ of mandamus” • S.C. Justice Marshall ruled …. • Judicial Review • Supreme Court has power to review actions and laws of federal government • Court corrects conflicts with Constitution

  3. McCulloch v. Maryland • 1816 Congress chartered Second Bank of U.S. • MD passed law to tax the bank • McCulloch, owner of MD Bank refused to pay • Believed Congress had no right to make a bank • Bank argued state tax interfered with bank

  4. McCulloch v. Maryland • Bank argued state tax interfered with bank • S.C. Justice Marshall ruled…. • “necessary and proper” clause made bank OK • Implied Powers • States could NOT tax federal banks • National Supremacy

  5. Plessy v. Ferguson • 13th Amendment- Abolished Slavery • Southern prejudiced laws “Jim Crow” • 1896 Homer Plessy bought train ticket • Sat in “White Section”, kicked off train • Sued for his rights • Supreme Court ruled…. • “Separate but equal” facilities for blacks and whites • Justified Segregation in U.S.

  6. Brown v. Board of Education • Linda Brown, 8 year old girl • 5 blocks v. 21 blocks • Leave for school 7:40, Arrive at school 9:00 • Parents sued school district for unequal rights

  7. Brown v. Board of Education • 14th Amendment Issue??? • Supreme Court Ruled unanimously…. • “Separate but equal” unconstitutional • Desegregation • Decision spurred Civil Rights Movement • Ended Segregation of Public places

  8. Gideon v. Wainwright • Clarence Earl Gideon, penniless drifter • Broke into Florida Pool Hall • At trial, Gideon requested a lawyer b/c he couldn’t afford one • Court denied Gideon a lawyer

  9. Gideon v. Wainwright • While in prison, Gideon wrote Supreme Court • Court decided to hear case, and ruled… • ALL people have right to a lawyer • Gideon found innocent in retrial • Many other convicted were also set free

  10. Miranda v. Arizona • Ernesto Miranda • Arrested for rape/kidnapping • Police questioned • Miranda confessed • Found guilty, jail

  11. Miranda v. Arizona • No one informed Miranda of his rights • Court ruled police must read 5th Amendment rights to all people arrested • Right to remain silent.. • Attorney… • Anything you say…

  12. Tinker v. Des Moines • High School Students wore black armbands to protest Vietnam war • School officials said “NO” • Students suspended • Parents sued school • Court ruled students “did not shed all their Rights in school” They could wear Arm bands

  13. New Jersey v. TLO • TLO caught smoking in bathroom by teacher • TLO denied smoking to principal • Principal searched her purse and found… • Cigarettes • Rolling Papers • Marijuaina • Cash • List of people that owed her money

  14. New Jersey v. TLO • TLO “Search is unconstitutional b/c no warrant” • Court ruled…. • While in school, teachers act as parent • School officials do not need warrant • Only need “reasonable belief”

  15. New Jersey v. TLO

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