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Dred scott VS. Standford
Denied citizenship to African American slaves -
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Upheld separate but equal laws in the us over segrigation -
U.S. VS Nixon
Supreme court decided that Nixon needed to hand over the audio tapes with suspected evidance of a break in. -
Brown VS. board of eduication
Seperating black students in public schools is unconstitutional -
Gideon vs. Wainwright
defendants have a right to a attorney even if they cant afford one -
Miranda vs Arizona
people have the right to be advised of their rights before being questioned by police -
Roe VS. Wade
State law that was ruled unconstitutional that made abortion illegal unles the mothers like was risked -
Lawrence vs Texas
sruck down state laws that prohibited sodomy between consenting adults -
District of Columbia vs Heller
citizens have the right to bear arms at home for defense -
Shelby County vs Holder
States and localities do not need federal approval to change voting laws