https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5 Laws and Supreme Court Cases en-us 2017-10-31 20:17:41 UTC 2025-11-24 20:57:51 UTC hello@padlet.com marinafrancis18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330490 Court case that justified sex discrimination and labor laws. It was to prevent women from working as many hours as men "for their health." A man tried to make his woman employee work for more than 10 hours and he was fined $10.]]> 2017-10-31 21:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330490 KaitlynHanes18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330517 Signed into law in 1963 by JFK as part of New Frontier program. Amended the Fair Labor Standards Act and attempted to get rid of discrimination based on sex.]]> 2017-10-31 21:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330517 clairevillegas https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330560 Upheld a Missouri law that imposed restrictions on the use of state funds, public facilities, and employees assisting with or giving advice on abortions. ]]> 2017-10-31 21:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330560 clairevillegas https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330654 Upheld Pennsylvania's amended abortion law that required informed consent, a 24 hour waiting period prior to the procedure, minor needed consent of one parent. Imposed a new standard on the validity of laws restricting abortions based on whether it has an "undue burden" on the woman. Only the provision for having married woman inform husband did not pass undue-burden test.]]> 2017-10-31 21:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330654 darcymichero18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330887 Is the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 an unconstitutional violation of personal liberty protected by the Fifth Amendment?

- No. The Court ruled by a 5-4 vote that Congress's ban on partial-birth abortion was not unconstitutionally vague and did not impose an undue burden on the right to an abortion.]]> 2017-10-31 21:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330887 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330968 The Lovings, an interracial couple, were married in D.C. and moved to Virginia. They were sentenced to a year in jail for violating Virginia's law against interracial marriage. The Supreme Court ruled that the ruling in Virginia violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th amendment ]]> 2017-10-31 21:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330968 darcymichero18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330974 another attempt at state level to restrict abortions
- comply with standards for ambulatory surgical centers (meeting certain requirements) 
- these prevent abortion clinics from opening –> was it an undue burden on the women? 
- YES it is (it is unconstitutional)]]> 2017-10-31 21:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330974 Shanleyg18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330977 US Supreme Court case that rules that the fundamental right to marry was guaranteed to same sex couples ]]> 2017-10-31 21:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330977 emmagrace18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330992 Huston police entered John Lawrence house in response to a reported weapons disturbance and caught him and another man in the act of consensual sexual activity. Both men were taken in on account of violating the Texas statute prohibiting homosexual activity. The Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 proceeding that this violated the due process clause of the Fourteenth amendment. ]]> 2017-10-31 21:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202330992 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331354 It said that married couples have the right to use contraceptive and be counseled about it after some people from Planned Parenthood tried to counsel a married couple about contraceptives. This was allowed because of marital privacy.]]> 2017-10-31 21:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331354 campbellgreen18 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331387 In 1972, President Richard Nixon signed Title IX of the Education Amendments into law. Title IX prohibits sexual discrimination in any education program or activity that is federally funded, including elementary and high schools, universities, and other entities that receive grants from the department of Education. This includes protection from sexual harassment, failure to provide equal opportunity in athletics, discrimination in STEM courses/programs, or discrimination based on pregnancy.]]> 2017-10-31 21:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331387 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331406 In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed this law into the federal government. This law prohibits employers from discriminating against the race, sex, national origin, color, and religion of their employees. It mainly applies to employers with 15 or more employees, as well as private and public universities and most labor organizations. ]]> 2017-10-31 21:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331406 https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331407 Court case determines that a woman's right to abortion is protected by their right to privacy. It determined that all abortions in the first trimester are legal, but abortions during the 2nd and 3rd trimester can be outlawed or regulated by a state. ]]> 2017-10-31 21:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/charris60/aud3ud2l90b5/wish/202331407