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McCulloch Vs. Maryland
The Constitution gives the federal government certain implied powers. The power of Congress to establish a national Bank under the necessary and proper clause of Article I, section 8 of the Constitution. -
Plessy V Ferguson
Was a landmark 1896 United States Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine. The case stemmed from 1892 incident in which African American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for black people.
In 2022 Plessy was posthumously pardoned by Louisiana Govern John Bel Edwards. -
Brown V. The Board of Ed, Topeka
The Racial Segregation in public schools violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteen amendment on 1954 the Court remove away Constitutional sanctions for segregation by race. -
Miranda Vs. Arizona
Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning. The defendant has the right to have and attorney present during questioning.
The law enforcement officials must also inform the suspects to remain silent. -
Education of all Handicapped Children Act
Education of all Handicapped Children Act of 1975 is a federal law, it is also know as Public la 94-142. It requires public schools to provide appropriate educational services for all children with disabilities between the ages 3-21. -
Pyler V Doe
This law was primarily to limit immigration due to the big influx of people into the country. In 1982 the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision that states cannot constitutionally deny free public education to children base on their immigration status. -
Forest Grove School District V T.A.
(IDEA) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The supreme court authorizes reimbursement for private special education services, when public schools fails to provide free appropriate public education.