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Did the Supreme Court declare common law invalid

No, not in the United States. Supreme Court decisions create common law.

What did the supreme court decide in schenck v the United states

Limits to free speech were constitutional during national emergencies.

What can landmark cases produce that help courts decide how to interpret certain laws

Standards and tests for APEX

Which of these actions may be prohibited by a court despite the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press

Publishing information that may be damaging to national security

Which scenario best illustrates a violation of procedural due process

a driver receives a traffic ticket but is not told that he can appeal it in court

a drug dealer with several prior convictions is sent to prison without a trial

Which civil liberty listed in the Fifth Amendment was at issue in Miranda v. Arizona

protection against self-incrimination

Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus

a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters

What did the Supreme Court establish with its ruling that public schools in Washington D.C. could not be segregated

the idea that the equal protection clause applied to the federal government as well as to the states

What does this timeline suggest about the feminist movement

the movement's goal of political equality has not been fully achieved

the movement pursued social, legal, and political equality.

legislation that addressed the goals of the movement did not always result in real equality

Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage

court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples

raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.

Which statement best summarizes the evolution of the Supreme Court's interpretation of free speech during the 20th century

over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow restrictions on free speech

The right to due process means that the government

Has to follow the law in its treatment of citizens. -Apex

Which option best completes the diagram

We can't give you a answer because we don't know the options nor the diagram.

In Katz v. US the Supreme Court ruled that tapping a public phone without a warrant violated the

implied right to privacy. APEX

What did the supreme courts interpretation of the fourteenth amendment allow the court to do

d Require state governments to provide Bill of Rights protections to their citizens

What process do the event in the timeline reflect

Increases in campaign finance regulation followed by a loosening of restrictions

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