POLS 2311 Cases Total
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- What court case struck down prayer and bible reading in public schools?
- School District of Abington Township, Pennsylvania v. Schempp, 1963
- What court case said that New York state could not use state funds to pay parochial school(church school) teachers’ salaries?
- Lemon v. Kurtzman
- What court case said open gov’t meetings w/prayer ok since it is only a “tolerable acknowledgement of beliefs?â€
- Marsh v. Chambers
- What cour case ruled that non-nominational prayer wasn't required by school children?
- Engel vs. Vitale, 1962
- What case ruled that obscene material is not protected by First Amendment?
- Miller v. California
- What case stated that gov. controlled protesting was ok?
- Skokie v. NSPA
- What case allowed association with others?
- NAACP v. Alabama, 1958
- What case ruled that it is free to criticise gov. without fear of gov. punishment
- Near v. Minnesota, 1931
- What case prosecuted communists who "advocated" violent overthrow?
- Dennis v. U.S.,1951
- What case protected college students right to assemble?
- Healy v. James, 1972
- What case ruled people don't pay for defaming unless "actual malice" occured?
- New York Times v. Sullivan,
- Nixon, cencorship, Pentagon Paper
- New York Times v. U.S., 1971
- What case said you could prevent free speech if it caused a "clear and present" danger?
- Schenck vs. US 1919 (passing out anti war leaflet during WW1)
- What case said that an individual can donate up to $1000 to a candidate, candidate can use as much as he wants of his own money?
- Buckley v. Valeo, 1976
- What case said that 2nd amendment doesn't give right to bear arms "free from gov. control?"
- Cruikshank vs US 1876 (federal government, not state)
- What case said that militias exist only as defined by Government?
- Presser vs Illinois
- What case prohibited carrying "dangerous" weapons?
- Miller v. Texas, 1894
- What case said that government can regulate weapons?
- Miller v. U.S., 1894