The Supreme Court Times: Recent Episodes
Hiral M. Chavre
The Supreme Court is vital part of the United States Judicial System. Every week, learn about the Supreme Court cases that have tremendously shaped the law of our country. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesupremecourttimes/support
The 1963 Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright enforced the right for legal counsel during a trial and helped form the basis of our legal system today.
Sources
https://www.landmarkcases.org/cases/gideon-v-wainwright
https://www.floridasupremecourt.org/Law-Library/Historical-Documents-Rare-Books/Gideon-v.-Wainwright
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1962/155
https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/facts-and-case-summary-gideon-v-wainwright
https://www.britannica.com/event/Gideon-v-Wainwright
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U_mpTQnKVI&t=224s
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One day, in Hazelwood East High School, a group of students eagerly opened up the newly published school newspaper to see the articles that they had worked on for the past few weeks. However, when they went through the whole newspaper, their articles were nowhere to be seen. What happened?
Sources
Landmark Supreme Court Cases | Cases - Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Facts and Case Summary - Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier | United States Courts
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier | Oyez
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier | The First Amendment Encyclopedia
Hazelwood Sch. Dist. v. Kuhlmeier: Justia US Supreme Court Center
Hazelwood v. Kulhmeier: Limiting student free speech - National Constitution Center
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The worst Supreme Court decision ever made. Dred Scott v. Sandford. Sources
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1850-1900/60us393 https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/dred-scott-case https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=29 https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_dred.html https://www.britannica.com/event/Dred-Scott-decision https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html https://billofrightsinstitute.org/dred-scott-v-sanford-1857-excerpts-majority-dissenting-opinions/
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Gibbons v. Ogden resulted in what is known as the "Emancipation Proclamation of American Commerce." Its impact altered the state of monopolies and navigation within the nation ever since the case. What exactly happened, you ask? Well, let's find out.
Sources
https://www.landmarkcases.org/gibbons-v-ogden/gibbons-v-ogden-background-summary-and-questions-3
https://www.landmarkcases.org/cases/gibbons-v-ogden
https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_gibbons.html
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1789-1850/22us1
https://www.nycourts.gov/history/legal-history-new-york/legal-history-eras-02/history-new-york-legal-eras-gibbons-ogden.html
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Nowadays, one in six newlyweds in the United States has a spouse of a different race or ethnicity, according to Pew Research Center, but this was not always the case. Loving v. Virginia redefined anti-miscegenation laws in 1958 and led to legal interracial marriage.
Sources
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/395
https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/loving-v-virginia
https://www.npr.org/2017/06/12/532123349/illicit-cohabitation-listen-to-6-stunning-moments-from-loving-v-virginia
https://www.britannica.com/event/Loving-v-Virginia
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/11/us/50-years-after-loving-v-virginia.html
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I hope y'all enjoyed this quick announcement! On C-SPAN's website, the oral arguments for the Supreme Court will be aired. There is a schedule you find in the following link and you can also view some of the previously aired arguments as well!
https://www.c-span.org/supremeCourt/
Stay curious!
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From 1896 to 1952, African-Americans were forced to abide by a “separate but equal” doctrine that was established by the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson. They faced inequality through this ruling for over 50 years and were ready for a change. Brown v. Board of Education was the landmark Supreme Court case that sparked the start of the Civil Rights Movement to gain equality for African-Americans. Let’s learn about Brown v. Board of Education.
Sources
https://www.naacpldf.org/case-issue/landmark-brown-v-board-education/
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1955/347us483
https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/history-brown-v-board-education-re-enactment
https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/rights/landmark_brown.html
https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=87
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-civics/us-gov-civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/us-gov-government-responses-to-social-movements/v/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka-us-government-and-politics-khan-academy
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/civil-rights-movement/a/brown-v-board-of-education
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Plessy v. Ferguson led to the continuation of the “separate but equal” idealogy that was utilized as justification for segregation. Learn about this Supreme Court case and how it led to the rise of Jim Crow laws in U.S. history.
Sources
https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=52
https://www.landmarkcases.org/cases/plessy-v-ferguson
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/the-gilded-age/south-after-civil-war/v/plessy-v-ferguson
https://www.britannica.com/event/Plessy-v-Ferguson-1896
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/31/obituaries/homer-plessy-overlooked-black-history-month.html
https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_plessy.html
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1850-1900/163us537
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/plessy-v-ferguson
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Marbury v. Madison established the concept of judicial review and sparked change in the U.S. Supreme Court. Learn about the history behind this case and how it still impacts our judicial system today.
Sources
https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/democracy/landmark_marbury.html
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1789-1850/5us137
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-civics/us-gov-the-national-constitution-center/us-gov-landmark-supreme-court-cases/v/marbury-v-madison
https://www.britannica.com/event/Marbury-v-Madison
https://www.history.com/topics/united-states-constitution/marbury-v-madison-video
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Judiciary-Act-of-1801
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/marbury-v-madison-establishes-judicial-review
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The Tinker v. Des Moines case is one of the most influential cases in history, especially to students in school systems. Learn about this infamous Supreme Court case and why it still matters today.
Sources for this episode:
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-us-government-and-politics/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/first-amendment-speech/a/tinker-v-des-moines
https://www.thoughtco.com/tinker-v-des-moines-104968
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1968/21
https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/supreme-court-landmarks/tinker-v-des-moines-podcast
https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/facts-and-case-summary-tinker-v-des-moines
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