Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) (14)
Learn about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the United States Supreme Court decision that ended legal segregation in U.S. education. Sites provide articles, history, analysis, and text of the Supreme Court decision.
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U.S. v. Cecil Price (1967)
1967 case, also known as The Mississippi Burning Trial, involving the murders of civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/price&bowers/price&bowers.htm
FindLaw: Gonzales v Raich
Questions whether the power vested in Congress includes the power to prohibit the local cultivation and use of marijuana in compliance with California law.
caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&navby=case&vol=000&invol...
Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (2002)
Features the text of the opinion finding that an Ohio school voucher program which includes a religious schooling option conforms to First Amendment requirements.
supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/00-1751.ZS.html
Korematsu v. United States (1944)
Concerning the conviction of a person of Japanese ancestry for violation of a curfew order.
www.tourolaw.edu/patch/Korematsu