SCOTUS opinions and ideologies

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Hint	Ideology	Cases
Court as a whole	Defers to govt. on foreign policy	Dames and Moore v. Regan Korematsu v. US
Powell	Balancer	Matthews v. Eldridge Kassel v. Consolidated Freightways
Black	Liberal textualist	Youngstown Sheet & Tube Griswold v. Connecticut
Frankfurter	Deferential and cautious	Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Thomas	Originialist/Formalist	Parents Involved v. Seattle School District US v. Lopez
White	Does not like heightened scrutiny tests	Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center San Antonio SD v. Rodriguez
Sutherland	Formalist	Carter v. Carter Coal
Cardozo	Realist	Carter v. Carter Coal
Rehnquist	Loves to limit federal power	US v. Lopez Kassel v. Consolidated Freightways
Kennedy	Middle ground/Realist	Parents Involved v. Seattle School District Lawrence v. Texas
Stevens	Realist	US v. Lopez Parents Involved v. Seattle School District
Souter	More liberal than expected	US v. Lopez
Breyer	Realist	US v. Lopez Parents Involved v. Seattle School District
Brennan	Liberal, lover of individual rights	McClesky v. Kemp

Hint	Ideology	Cases
Vinson	Deferential except for racial discrimination	Youngstown Sheet and Tube Sweatt Mclaurin
O'Connor	Center, swing vote	Hamdi v. Rumsfeld
Scalia	Staunch conservative, huge textualist	Morrison v. Olson
Burger	Moderate	US v. Nixon
Taney	Racist	Dred Scott v. Sanford
Warren	Not Racist	Brown v. Board Loving v. Virginia
Roberts	Conservative, but measured	Parents Involved v. Seattle School District
Douglas	Strong liberal with commitment to civil liberties	Griswold v. Connecticut
Goldberg	Broad view of Individual rights	Griswold v. Connecticut
Harlan II	Robust view of 1A	Yates Griswold v. Connecticut
Stewart	Moderate	Griswold v. Connecticut
Blackmun	Became liberal	DeShaney v. Winnebago Social Services Roe v. Wade
Harlan I	Great dissenter	Plessy v. Ferguson Lochner v. New York Civil Rights Cases
Holmes	Strong voice on 1A	Shaffer v. US Schneck v. US Abrams v. US

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