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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
The main issue in the Brown vs. Board of Education the main issue was the constitutionality of state-sponsored segregation in public schools. What they ruled it as by separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional. -
Mapp v. Ohio
The Mapp vs. Ohio the question was weather the Ohio law was “consistent with the rights of free thought and expression assured against state action by the Fourteenth Amendment. What ended up being ruled was the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 5-3 vote in favor of Mapp. -
Brandenburg v. Ohio
Brandenburg vs. Ohio is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court interpreting the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. What was being issued was that the Ohio law violated Brandenburg's right to free speech. What was ruled was The court found that the Ohio Criminal Syndicalism Statute ignored whether or not the advocacy it criminalized actually led to imminent lawless action. -
Roe v. Wade
What was issued in the Rod vs. Wade was for women in the United States had a fundamental right to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction and striking down Texas's abortion ban as unconstitutional. What was ruled was the right to privacy implied in the 14th Amendment protected abortion as a fundamental right. -
Barnes v. Felix
In Barnes v. Felix, the Supreme Court is considering whether a police officer's use of deadly force should be judged in light of all the circumstances of the incident, or whether courts should ignore unreasonable officer conduct that leads to the “moment of threat” in which force was used. What was ruled was that Felix's use of deadly force was justified.