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Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission

When it comes to an anti-discrimination law, should someone be compelled to bake a cake if it’s a violation of their First Amendment right to Free Speech? Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission (2017) will answer this question in the Supreme Court on Dec. 5, 2017th.

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Obergefell v. Hodges

When it comes to dignity, Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) said it was constitutional.

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Romer v. Evans

When it comes to constitutional law, Romer v. Evans (1996) says laws based on animus are not rational basis.

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Bowers v. Hardwick

When it came to a state sodomy ban, Bowers v. Hardwick (1986) said it was constitutional.

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Barron v. Baltimore

In regards to the Bill Of Rights, Barron v. Baltimore (1833) said it does not apply to the states. It only applies to the Federal government.

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United States v. Nixon

When it comes to constitutional law cases involving Presidents, United States v. Nixon (1974) said the President doesn’t have an absolute privilege.

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Nixon v. United States

When it comes to constitutional law cases, Nixon v. United States (1992) said judges are subject to trial.

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Nixon v. Fitzgerald

In regards to executive scandals, Nixon v. Fitzgerald (1982) said the President has absolute immunity from lawsuits based on his official acts.

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Clinton v. Jones

When it comes to scandals involving presidents, Clinton v. Jones (1997) said the President is subject to civil lawsuits for actions committed before he assumed the office of the President.

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South Dakota v. Dole

When it comes to the Constitution’s Taxing and Spending Power, South Dakota v. Dole (1987) gives Congress the power to withhold funds to states.

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