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NYT v US
The ruling made it possible for the New York Times and Washington Post newspapers to publish the then-classified Pentagon Papers without risk of government censorship or punishment. The court ruled that the prior restraint was unconstitutional; constitutional provision, freedom of the press.
Wisconsin v Yoder
Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of religion; free exercise
McDonald v Chicago
The right of an individual to "keep and bear arms" protected by the 2nd Amendment is incorporated by the due process clause of the 14th Amendment and applies to the states. Registration process is complex; unregistered guns is illegal. Majority & Dissent opinion; originalists
Engel v Vitale
The 1962 Supreme Court decision holding that state officials violated the First Amendment when they wrote a prayer to be recited by New York's schoolchildren. Religion; establishment clause.
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