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Congress could not prohibit slavery in a territory. Slaves were regarded as property, not citizens.
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A state could require racial segregation in public facilities if the facilities offered the two races were equal.
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Upheld the nation's policy of holding Japanese Americans in internment camps during WWII.
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Decided that Mexican Americans and all other racial groups in the United States had equal protection under the 14th Amendment.
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Segregation in public schools is prohibited by the Constitution.
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Ruled that the Constitution protected a right to privacy
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Gender discrimination violates the equal protection clause of the constitution
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State laws against abortion were unconstitutional. Gave women an unrestricted right to abortion during the first three months of pregnancy.
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Congress can draft men without drafting women.
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State may not finance all-male military school.
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A private organization may ban gays from its membership.
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State law may not ban sexual relations between same-sex partners.
