(law2223) P1 SC cases

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15 questions
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This case created the standard for legalizing segregation by race in the US for over 100 years.

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Roe v. Wade and the right to abortions (during the 1st and 2nd trimester) was overturned last year depending on how the Supreme Court decides on...

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The court decided in Gregg v. Georgia (1976), that the death penalty was…

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What was the outcome of the case, Oregon v. Smith (1990), when the two Native American men came to work high on peyote claiming it was their first amendment religious right?

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In the case of Miller v. California, the court decided Miller’s arrest after distributing pornographic material was…

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Having more than one spouse was interpreted to be illegal by the supreme court in the this case

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Virginia law prohibited cross burning due to history of the symbol's association of threatening violence but in the case of Virginia v. Black, Black argued that it was his right under which amendment?

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In the case of US v. Stevens, Stevens violated a ban on animal cruelty media but the Supreme Court believed that ban violated the first Amendment freedom of

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Same sex couples’ right to marriage was upheld under the 14th amendment equal protection clause in which case

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This court determined that banning interracial marriage was illegal racial discrimination in which case?

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How do punishments differ between a civil case and criminal case?

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How many judges or justices sit on the Supreme Court?

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Which type of Supreme Court opinion becomes law?

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The executive branch…

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EXTRA CREDIT: Which case do you think has THE most impact on our lives and why?