14th Amendment

  • The slaughter house cases

    slaughter houses were getting in trouble because they did not meet health standerds and they were getting people sick.there were found guilty and they had to have more health regulations.
  • plessy v. ferguson

    a man was beat for sitting in a whites only train car. he said that it was because they were nicer than the black train cars and they all had the right to sit ware they want. that lead to equal living in diffrent areas.
  • lochner v. new york

    a baker exseded his work hourse. he won and he was able to work as long as he wanteted because they said it infringed on his right to contract
  • Gitlow v new york

    . A socialist named Benjamin Gitlow printed an article advocating the forceful overthrow of government and was arrested pursuant to New York state law. Gitlow argued that the First Amendment guaranteed freedom of speech and the press. On appeal, the Supreme Court expressed that the First Amendment applied to New York through the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment.
  • Brown v board of education

    black kids wanted to go to white schools for edjication. and eventualy all kids were able to go to the some schools.
  • mapp v. ohio

    boming suspect said poliece can not go in his home with out a worent. so they maid a fake worent shurched his house found sexuley expliset materials.tried to convict him but it did not work.
  • gideon v wainwright

    gideian was accused of braking and entering. he could not affored a lawer and they did not appoint him one. affter this cases everyone was able to have a lawer.
  • griswold v connecticut

    Estelle Griswold was the director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Connecticut when she was arrested for violating a state statute that prohibited counseling and prescription of birth control to married couples. he won because it was a right of privesey
  • loving v virginia

    man wanted to marey a womian who was not a united states citesen. they were not alowed to wed. nthey sued and they won allowing anyone of age to marey.
  • regents of the university of california v bakke

    university set aside spots for minoritys and some one claimed it was racist. they ordered there be oppertunity for all racies to get scollerships.