Slavery : Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
Women's suffrage : Minor v. Happersett (1875), United States v. Anthony (1873)
Japanese American concentration camps : Korematsu v. United States (1944)
Bible reading in the public schools : Abington School District v. Shempp (1963)
The banned book in Boston : "Fanny Hill" v. Massachusetts (1966)
Rights of the accused : Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
The death penalty : Furman v. Georgia (1972)
Homosexuality : Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)
Offensive speech : Hustler v. Falwell (1988)
The right to die : Cruzan v. Missouri (1990), In the matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1976)
The U.S. Constitution : The Preamble (1789).