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Debs v. United States

When it came to espionage and sedition, the Supreme Court ruled against the First Amendment right of Free Speech in Debs v. United States (1919) on grounds of national security.

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Cohen v. Cowles Media Co.

When it comes to the First Amendment, Cohen v. Cowles Media Co. (1991) said a promissory estoppel suit cannot be enforced against a newspaper.

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Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31

When it comes to the First Amendment, the Supreme Court ruled against unions in Janus v. AFSCME 2018 because forcing public employees and non-union employees to pay union dues is a violation of free speech.

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Trump v. Hawaii

When it comes to the First Amendment, in Trump v. Hawaii 2018, President Donald Trump did not violate the Establishment Clause when he implemented a travel ban on Muslims entering the USA in the interest of national security.

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PHH Corporation v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

When it comes to the President’s executive power of removal, PHH Corporation v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2018) said an independent agency director can’t be fired at will.

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Sherbert v. Verner

When it came to protecting the right to religous liberty, Sherbert v. Verner (1963) protected religion.

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United States v. E. C Knight

Since sugar refinery manufacturing wasn’t commerce, United States v. E. C Knight (1895) said Congress cannot intrude on state sovereignty with the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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Adkins v. Children’s Hospital

Because women and children were entering the workforce, Adkins v. Children’s Hospital (1923) said minimum wage legislation was unconstitutional.

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Bradwell v. Illinois

In regards to Fourteenth Amendment’s Privileges or Immunities Clause, Bradwell v. Illinois (1873) said women could not be lawyers.

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Muller v. Oregon

Because of the delicate nature of women, Muller v. Oregon (1908) limited women’s work hours, which was inconsistent with pass rulings like the Lochner case.

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