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1. Peremptory challenges cannot be used to exclude all people of a given race (in this case - African Americans) from a jury pool.

2. Illegal to discuss overthrowing the government [free speech]

3. States may provide school vouchers to parents that may use the money to attend religious school. [exception to lemon v. kurtzman]

4. By ruling that a state law violated the freedom of the press - the Supreme Court incorporated the free press provision of the First Amendment.

5. Supreme Court decision that said it was unconstitutional to keep Mexican-Americans off of juries.

6. The Court ruled that a redistricting plan in Texas did not intentionally limit Latino representation.

7. You may believe whatever you wish - but you may not be able to exercise that belief.

8. MALDEF failed to convince the Court that educational funds should be distributed equally among school districts.

9. In this case - the Court ruled that the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was not unconstitutional.

10. Halt to all death penalty punishments in nation until a less arbitrary method of sentencing was found [8th]

11. Declared school sponsored Bible reading in public schools in the United States to be unconstitutional [est. clause and schools]

12. A Colorado constitutional amendment precluding any legislative - executive - or judicial action at any state or local level designed to bar discrimination based on sexual preference was ruled not rational or reasonable.

13. The arm band in schools case; First Amendment applied to public schools - and that administrators would have to demonstrate constitutionally valid reasons for any specific regulation of speech in the classroom. [symbolic speech]

14. Names attached to five cases brought under the Civil Rights Act of 1857. In 1883 - the Supreme Court decided that discrimination in a variety of public accommodations could not be prohibited by the act because such discrimination was private discrimi

15. Court made it illegal to send or receive images online that are indistinguishable from that of a minor in a sexual act.

16. Due process in suspension or expulsion

17. Incorporated the free speech clause of the First Amendment - ruling that the states were not completely free to limit forms of political expression.

18. A case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment required that government demonstrate a compelling government interest before denying unemployment compensation to someone Who was fired b

19. A policy permitting student-led - student-initiated prayer at football games violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment [est. clause and schools]

20. Free exercise of religion not violation of compulsory attendance laws; Amish children do not have to go to school until they are 16---they may stop after the 8th grade

21. Defendants were charged and convicted for inciting resistance to the war effort and for urging curtailment of production of essential war material. They were sentenced to 20 years in prison. The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the Act did not violate ci

22. Declared that a work is obscene and may be regulated by the gov if work taken as a whole appeals to prurient interests - work portrays sexual conduct in a patently offensive way and work taken as a whole lacks literary - artistic - political or scien

23. The Supreme Court - however - held that the ordinances were neither neutral nor generally applicable: rather - they applied exclusively to the church. Because the law was targeted at Santera

24. The Supreme Court ruled that all vestiges of de jure discrimination must be eliminated at once.

25. Nonverbal communication - such as burning a flag or wearing an armband. The Supreme Court has accorded some symbolic speech protection under the first amendment.

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