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Why was the Marbury v. Madison ruling significant?
Why was the Marbury v. Madison ruling significant?
What did the Supreme Court want to change the understanding of the constitutional "freedom of speech" into?
What did the Supreme Court want to change the understanding of the constitutional "freedom of speech" into?
How did the Supreme Court mandate the implementation of Brown v. Board?
How did the Supreme Court mandate the implementation of Brown v. Board?
How did the Supreme Court define what would violate the Equal Protections Clause in Brown v Board?
How did the Supreme Court define what would violate the Equal Protections Clause in Brown v Board?
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As of December 2022, how many states banned abortion?
As of December 2022, how many states banned abortion?
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From the date of the Dobbs decision through October 2022, how many hours of pro bono work did Arnold & Porter dedicate to reproductive rights, compared to 1,257 hours in the same period the year before?
From the date of the Dobbs decision through October 2022, how many hours of pro bono work did Arnold & Porter dedicate to reproductive rights, compared to 1,257 hours in the same period the year before?
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Following the Dobbs decision in 2022, how many states successfully added abortion to their state constitution?
Following the Dobbs decision in 2022, how many states successfully added abortion to their state constitution?
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Who publicly supported the Dobbs decision finding that there was not a constitutional right to abortion?
Who publicly supported the Dobbs decision finding that there was not a constitutional right to abortion?
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How did the Court vote in the Dobbs decision?
How did the Court vote in the Dobbs decision?
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How much did Chicago and Illinois get granted at the end of 2021 for planned parenthood?
How much did Chicago and Illinois get granted at the end of 2021 for planned parenthood?
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Which president was joined by other government and elected officials in support for abortion access in 2022?
Which president was joined by other government and elected officials in support for abortion access in 2022?
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What made the Mississippi gestational age law unconstitutional in the eyes of the supreme court?
What made the Mississippi gestational age law unconstitutional in the eyes of the supreme court?
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How many references to abortion does the constitution explicitly make?
How many references to abortion does the constitution explicitly make?
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What year was the Dobbs case?
What year was the Dobbs case?
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What is the percentage of respondents who said that they would not vote for a candidate with whom they disagreed on abortion even if they agreed with (from Abortion After Dobbs Rosenberg.pdf page 5 for pdf) (page 22)?
What is the percentage of respondents who said that they would not vote for a candidate with whom they disagreed on abortion even if they agreed with (from Abortion After Dobbs Rosenberg.pdf page 5 for pdf) (page 22)?
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What does Rosenberg suggest will happen in the long term for abortion after the Dobbs case? (from Abortion After Dobbs Rosenberg.pdf page 18 for pdf)
What does Rosenberg suggest will happen in the long term for abortion after the Dobbs case? (from Abortion After Dobbs Rosenberg.pdf page 18 for pdf)
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What amendment was cited in the holding of Obergefell v. Hodges to protect same sex marriage?
What amendment was cited in the holding of Obergefell v. Hodges to protect same sex marriage?
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What was the result of the Mayor of New York v. Miln 1837 decision?
What was the result of the Mayor of New York v. Miln 1837 decision?
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What are the suggestions made via the constrained court view, in terms of congress overriding the courts' decisions?
What are the suggestions made via the constrained court view, in terms of congress overriding the courts' decisions?
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What was one of the major interests of the Supreme Court in terms of being a "molder" of governmental policy from the end of the Civil War to about 1937?
What was one of the major interests of the Supreme Court in terms of being a "molder" of governmental policy from the end of the Civil War to about 1937?
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Which case decision seriously impaired the states' power to tax interstate business activity?
Which case decision seriously impaired the states' power to tax interstate business activity?
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Who constitutes what classifies as military necessity?
Who constitutes what classifies as military necessity?
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How long was the abortion ban that Jackson's Women Health Organization was arguing was unconstitutional?
How long was the abortion ban that Jackson's Women Health Organization was arguing was unconstitutional?
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What did the Supreme Court rule in Dobbs v Jackson?
What did the Supreme Court rule in Dobbs v Jackson?
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What court did the Jacksons Women Health organization appeal to first?
What court did the Jacksons Women Health organization appeal to first?
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According to Rosenberg, why would Alinsky likely disapprove of using litigation for social change?
According to Rosenberg, why would Alinsky likely disapprove of using litigation for social change?
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What was the significance of the Baehr v. Lewin Case in 1993?
What was the significance of the Baehr v. Lewin Case in 1993?
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What was being threatened that the Supreme Court perceived in the closing years of the nineteenth century and the early years of the twentieth century that would concern the Slaughter House Cases?
What was being threatened that the Supreme Court perceived in the closing years of the nineteenth century and the early years of the twentieth century that would concern the Slaughter House Cases?
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What action did President Biden pledge to take following the Dobbs decision to support abortion access?
What action did President Biden pledge to take following the Dobbs decision to support abortion access?
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What was the holding opinion in Dobbs? (Dobbs v. Jackson)
What was the holding opinion in Dobbs? (Dobbs v. Jackson)
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What was used to justify the ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson?
What was used to justify the ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson?
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Study Notes
Marbury v. Madison
- Significant ruling establishing the Supreme Court's power of judicial review
- Granted the Supreme Court power to interpret the Constitution
- Did not establish term limits for Justices
- Did not address the personal right to abortion or the second amendment
Freedom of Speech
- The Supreme Court did not change the understanding of "freedom of speech"
- It remained as "Freedom of Expression"
African-American Rights After Brown
- The Supreme Court did not mandate implementation of Brown v. Board through strict regulations on federal or state actions.
- The Supreme Court did not possess the power to pressure local and state governments without administrative execution to force desegregation
- The USSC upheld segregation in private institutions while mandating segregation in public institutions
- The Supreme Court's definition of violation of the Equal Protections Clause was that segregation by public or private actors violated the clause
Abortion after Dobbs
- In December 2022, thirteen states banned abortion.
- From the Dobbs decision until October 2022, Arnold & Porter dedicated more pro bono hours to reproductive rights compared to the previous year.
- In 2022, three states successfully added abortion to their state constitutions
Dobbs v. Jackson
- The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs was a 6-3 vote.
- The Chicago and Illinois planned parenthood funding, at the end of 2021, was $500,000
- The Supreme Court found the Mississippi gestational age law unconstitutional as it allowed termination too early
- The constitution does not contain explicit references to abortion
Obergefell v. Hodges
- The case cited the 14th amendment to protect same-sex marriage
- Obergefell v Hodges upheld a state regulation that applied to ships/trains entering a city
McCloskey Chapter 5
- The Supreme Court, from the end of the Civil War to 1937, focused on upholding the business community and national state relations
- Cooley v. Board of Wardens impaired states' power to tax interstate business
- The Supreme Court defines "military necessity"
Abortion After Dobbs
- The Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs that there is no constitutional right to abortion
- The court sent the authority governing abortion to the people and their representatives
- The Supreme Court's decision didn't uphold the fifth circuit court of appeals decision
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