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Ablington School District v. Schempp (1963) |
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Struck down a pennsylvania statute requiring public schools to begin each day with Bible readings and the Lord's Prayer. Court ruled first amendment establishment clause up to each indvidual's choice. |
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Abrams V. United states (1919) |
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Freedoms of speech could be limited if tehre was a threat to the country |
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Federal Courts can hear suits seeking to force authorites to readraw electoral districsts. |
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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) |
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Overruled Plessy v. Ferguson for seperate but equal based on the 14 amendment |
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Barron V. Baltimore (1833) |
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Bill of rights restrains only national goverment. |
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Doctorine of incorporation First amenmdent rights are fundamental |
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