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Major Bouts, 1999-2000
HeavyweightsCruiserweights (190 lbs)Light Heavyweights (175 lbs)Super Middleweights (168 lbs)Middleweights (160 lbs)Junior Middleweights (154 lbs)Welterweights (147 lbs)Junior Welterweights (…Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
Historical BackgroundThe McCulloch v. Maryland decision in 1819 fanned the flames of controversy over States' rights and national supremacy. By 1824, Chief Justice John Marshall had reached…New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985)
Historical BackgroundThe Supreme Court has a long history of upholding citizens' protections against unreasonable searches and seizures-a right guaranteed by the 4th Amendment. In Weeks v.…Major Bouts, 2001–02
Heavyweights Cruiserweights (190 lbs) Light Heavyweights (175 lbs) Super Middleweights (168 lbs) Middleweights (160 lbs) Junior Middleweights (154 lbs) Welterweights (147…Major Bouts, 2000–01
HeavyweightsCruiserweights (190 lbs)Light Heavyweights (175 lbs)Super Middleweights (168 lbs)Middleweights (160 lbs)Junior Middleweights (154 lbs)Welterweights (147 lbs)Junior Welterweights (…Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Historical BackgroundThe Constitution called for the creation of a federal government with the following three branches, or parts: legislative, executive, and judiciary. Article I created…Major Bouts, 1997-98
HeavyweightsCruiserweights (190 lbs)Light Heavyweights (175 lbs)Super Middleweights (168 lbs)Middleweights (160 lbs)Junior Middleweights (154 lbs)Welterweights (147 lbs)Junior Welterweights (140 lbs)…Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC (2000)
Case SummaryShrink Missouri Government, a political action committee, and Zev David Fredman, a candidate for State office, sued Missouri's Attorney General, Jeremiah J. Nixon, challenging the…Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Historical BackgroundThe Warren Court left an unprecedented legacy of judicial activism in the area of civil rights law as well as in the area of civil liberties-specifically, the rights of…New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)
Historical BackgroundOver the years the Supreme Court has disagreed on the limits that can be placed on the 1st Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press. In 1971, the Court faced…Trending
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