Explain the Constitutional Amendments
1. 1st amendment
a. Religion
i. Separation of Church & State
1. Define Establishment Clause:
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Prayers and the Bible
a. Engel v. Vitale (1962)
b.
Abington School District v. Schempp (1963)
c.
Wallace v. Jaffree (1985)
d.
Lee v. Weisman (1992)
e.
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe (2000)
Student Religious Groups
a. Equal Access Act of 1984
b.
Westside Community Schools v. Mergens (1990)
c.
Good News Club v. Milford Central School (2001)
Seasonal Displays
a. Lynch v. Donelly (1984)
b.
County of Allegheny v. ACLU (1989)
c.
Pittsburgh v. ACLU (1989)
The Ten Commandments
a. Stone v. Graham (1980)
b.
Van Order v. Perry (2005)
c.
McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky (2005)
ii. Free Exercise Clause
1. Limitations:
a. Jacobsen v. Massachusetts (1905)
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b.
Welsh v. United States (1970)
c.
Gillette v. United States (1971)
d.
Goldman v. Weinberger (1986)
Upheld
a. Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)
b.
b.
West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)
Speech
i. Define symbolic speech
1.
Thornhill v. Alabama (1940)
2.
Snyder v. Phelps (2011)
SCHOOLS
3. Tinker v. Des Moines School District (1969)
4.
Morse v. Frederick (2006)
5.
Davenport v. Randolph County Board of Education, 1984
6.
Bethel School District v. Fraser (1986)
7.
Bivens v. Albuquerque Public Schools (1997)
8.
Newsom v. Albermarie County School Board (2003)
9.
Bretton Barber v. Dearborn Public Schools (2003)
10. Mark Ashby against Mars Elementary (2002)
11. Kolby Hurt v. Boonville High School (2003)
12. J.S.v. Bethlehem Area School District (2002)
13. Emmett v. Kent School District No. (2000)
14. Texas v. Johnson (1989)
ii. VIDEO GAMES / TV VIOLENCE
1.
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association (2011)