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Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Landmark Supreme Court Cases | |
| Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building | |
| Landmark Supreme Court Cases to Choose From: | |
| Landmark Supreme Court Cases on uscourts.gov | |
| Landmark Supreme Court Cases About Students on uscourts.gov | |
| Top 10 Landmark Supreme Court Cases on Time.com | |
| Landmark Court Decisions on Digital History | |
| Landmark Cases of the U. S. Supreme Court on streetlaw.org | |
| Milestone Cases in Supreme Court History on infoplease.com | |
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| Some of the More Famous Supreme Court Cases: | |
| Board of Education of Independent School District #92 of Pottawatomie County v. Earls (2002) (random drug testing of students) | |
| Case Brief on casebriefs.com | |
| Board of Education v. Earls on oyez.org | |
| Syllabus on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Brown v. Board of Education (1954) (school segregation) | |
| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka on oyez.org | |
| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) on infoplease.com | |
| Brown v. Board of Education on watson.org | |
| Issue: Racial Segregation in Public Schools on pbs.org | |
| District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) (2nd Amendment right to bear arms) | |
| Syllabus on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| District of Columbia v. Heller on oyez.org | |
| District of Columbia v. Heller – Case Brief Summary on lawnix.com | |
| District of Columbia v. Heller on Britannica.com | |
| District of Columbia v. Heller on law.duke.edu | |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) (Americans of African descent were not citizens and could not sue in federal court & rights of slave owners were protected by 5th Amendment) | |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford on oyez.org | |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) | |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857 | |
| The Impact of Dred Scott | |
| Dred Scott: Introduction | |
| The Dred Scott Case | |
| Engel v. Vitale (1962) (prayer in public schools) | |
| Engel v. Vitale on oyez.org | |
| Engel v. Vitale on legal-dictionary | |
| Engel v. Vitale on Britannica.com | |
| Engel v. Vitale on enotes | |
| Engel v. Vitale on infoplease.com | |
| In Re Gault (1967) (Juveniles have the same rights to a fair trial as adults) | |
| In re Gault on oyez.org | |
| In re Gault, 1967 | |
| IN RE GAULT | |
| In Re Gault on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) (defense attorneys must be provided if defendants cannot afford them) | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright on oyez.org | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright on pbs.org | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright on infoplease.com | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright on enotes | |
| Korematsu v. U.S. (1944) (forced relocation to internment camps) | |
| Korematsu v. United States on oyez.org | |
| Korematsu v. United States (1944) | |
| Korematsu v. United States on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Korematsu v. United States on pbs.org | |
| Korematsu v. United States, 1944 | |
| Loving v. Virginia (1966) (interracial marriage) | |
| Loving v. Virgina on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Loving v. Virginia on oyez.org | |
| Loving v. Virginia on casebriefs.com | |
| Groundbreaking Interracial Marriage on abcnews.go.com | |
| Loving v. Virginia on enotes.com | |
| Marbury v. Madison (1803) (established Supreme Court's power of judicial review) | |
| Marbury v. Madison on oyez.org | |
| Marbury v. Madison (1803) | |
| Judicial Review | |
| Marbury v. Madison on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Marbury v. Madison, 1803 | |
| Miranda v. Arizona (1965) (notification of rights - "You have the right to remain silent...") | |
| Miranda v. Arizona on oyez.org | |
| Miranda v. Arizona (1966) | |
| Miranda v. Arizona on pbs.org | |
| Miranda v. Arizona, 1966 | |
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) (segregation on trains) | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson on oyez.org | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson: the Living Constitution | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson 1892 | |
| Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896 | |
| Roe v. Wade (1973) (legality of abortion) | |
| Roe v. Wade on oyez.org | |
| Roe v. Wade (1973) | |
| Roe v. Wade on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Roe v. Wade on Britannica.com | |
| ROE v. WADE, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) | |
| Roe v. Wade, 1973 | |
| Roper v. Simmons (2005) (execution for crimes committed before age 18) | |
| Roper v. Simmons on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Roper v. Simmons on oyez.org | |
| Roper v. Simmons on www.law.duke.edu | |
| Roper v. Simmons on casebriefs.com | |
| Texas v. Johnson (1989) (flag burning protected by 1st Amendment) | |
| Texas v. Johnson on oyez.org | |
| Texas v. Johnson, 1989 | |
| Texas v. Johnson on www.law.cornell.edu | |
| Texas v. Johnson on Britannica.com | |
| U.S. v. Amistad (1841) (freedom of slaves onboard a ship) | |
| Amistad Syllabus | |
| United States v. Amistad | |
| The Amistad Case | |
| Amistad Trial | |
| Amistad Mutiny on legal-dictionary | |
| U.S. v. Nixon (1974) (president's executive privilege - Watergate) | |
| United States vs. Nixon on oyez.org | |
| United States v. Nixon (1974) | |
| United States v. Nixon on enotes | |
| UNITED STATES v. NIXON, 418 U.S. 683 (1974) | |
| United States v. Nixon, 1974 | |
| Weeks v. U.S. (1913) (search warrants) | |
| WEEKS v. UNITED STATES on oyez.org | |
| Weeks v. United States | |
| WEEKS v. UNITED STATES | |
| WEEKS v. U.S., 232 U.S. 383 (1914) | |
| Weeks v. United States, 1914 | |
| Weeks v. United States on enotes | |