Korematsu v. United States: The Internment of Japanese Americans and Its Lessons
Articru Scribes The 1944 Supreme Court case Korematsu v. United States is remembered as one of the most significant and controversial decisions…
Dred Scott v. Sandford: A Controversial Decision in American History
The 1857 Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford is considered one of the most consequential and controversial decisions in…
New York Times Co. v. United States: The Pentagon Papers and Press Freedom
The 1971 Supreme Court case New York Times Co. v. United States was a landmark decision that reinforced the First…
Tinker v. Des Moines: Student Free Speech in Schools
The 1969 Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District was a watershed moment for the First…
Plessy v. Ferguson: The Origins and Demise of ‘Separate but Equal’
The 1896 Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson was a pivotal moment in U.S. history that upheld the constitutionality of…
Bush v. Gore: The Case That Decided a Presidential Election
The 2000 Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore was a pivotal and controversial decision that effectively determined the outcome of…
Citizens United v. FEC: Corporate Spending and Free Speech
The 2010 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC) was a landmark ruling that reshaped the…
Obergefell v. Hodges: The Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage in America
The 2015 Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges was a historic moment for civil rights in the United States,…
United States v. Nixon: Presidential Power and Accountability
The 1974 Supreme Court case United States v. Nixon was a pivotal moment in American history, testing the balance between…
Gideon v. Wainwright: The Right to Legal Counsel for All
The 1963 Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright was a pivotal moment in U.S. legal history, establishing that the right…
Loving v. Virginia: The Case That Legalized Interracial Marriage
The 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia was a landmark ruling that struck down laws prohibiting interracial marriage…
Miranda v. Arizona: Establishing the Miranda Rights
The 1966 Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona fundamentally reshaped the U.S. criminal justice system by establishing the “Miranda Rights.”…