The Constitutional Rights of Women: Cases in Law and Social ChangeLongman, 1979 - 414 pages Monograph reviewing constitutional law jurisprudence pertaining to women's rights in the USA, in view of sex discrimination and equal opportunity - covers historical cases of due process, protection of women and discrimination against men, contraception and the right to privacy, etc. References. |
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Page 68
... classification umbrella . Most prominent among such groups have been women . An understanding of the way that the suspect classification doctrine operates is absolutely crucial for understanding how the U.S. Constitution will protect ...
... classification umbrella . Most prominent among such groups have been women . An understanding of the way that the suspect classification doctrine operates is absolutely crucial for understanding how the U.S. Constitution will protect ...
Page 72
... classification having some reasonable basis does not offend against the clause merely because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some in- equality . 3. When the classification in such a law is ...
... classification having some reasonable basis does not offend against the clause merely because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some in- equality . 3. When the classification in such a law is ...
Page 92
... classification squares with the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment : In the area of economics and social welfare , a State does not violate the Equal Protection Clause merely because the classifications made by its laws ...
... classification squares with the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment : In the area of economics and social welfare , a State does not violate the Equal Protection Clause merely because the classifications made by its laws ...
Contents
Legislation Protective of Women and the Due Process Clause | 6 |
The Equal Protection Clause and Legislation Discriminating Against | 45 |
Introduction to the Equal Protection Clause | 66 |
Copyright | |
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