Jacobson v. Massachusetts (1905)
Case In the early 1900s, regulation over individual behavior was on the rise. Restrictions over contraceptives, abortion, alcohol, and drug use were supported by the
U.S. Judicial Branch
Judicial Review: Checking the Other 2 Branches
Introduction The system of checks and balances is one of the most important aspects of the U.S. government. Through this system, the three branches of
Brown v Board of Education 1954
Case Linda Brown was a seven-year-old girl who became the face of one of the most impactful Supreme Court cases in United States history. Linda
Wisconsin v Yoder 1972
Case In 1972, the sixties liberalism was under fire. With President Nixon now in office, he appointed Warren Burger as Chief Justice to the Supreme
How The Supreme Court Works: An Appeal to Justice
Have You Ever? Let’s say your teacher gave you an unfair grade on an assignment. You talk to your upperclassmen friends and find out that
