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established judicial review
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determined that Congress did have the power to create the Bank
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granted the power to regulate interstate commerce to Congress
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established “separate but equal”
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established that it was constitutional to order Japanese Americans into internment camps during World War II
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declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional
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established that illegally obtained evidence may not be used in state law criminal prosecutions in state courts
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established public defenders
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determined that it is unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and encourage that it be recited in public schools
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established that Congress could use the Commerce Clause in the Constitution to force private businesses to abide by the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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established the Miranda Rights
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defined the constitutional rights of students in U.S. public schools also established the tinker test which is still used today
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established that busing was an appropriate remedy for the problem of racial imbalance among schools
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ruled that the admission process of the Medical School at the University of California at Davis, which set aside 16 of the 100 seats for non-white students was unconstitutional
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established the requirement for a degree of consistency in the application of the death penalty.
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established two broad guidelines that legislatures must follow in order to craft a constitutional capital sentencing scheme
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established probable cause
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determined that a suspension from school for making a speech full of sexual double entendres at a private school assembly did not violate a student’s 1st amendment right
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invalidated prohibitions on desecrating the American flag enforced in 48 of the 50 states
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established that a school newspaper may be censored by school officials and it would not be a violation of the student’s first amendment rights