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 90
... dependency re- quirement . Here , however , there is substantial evidence that , if put to the test , many of the wives of male members would fail to qualify for benefits.23 And in light of the fact that the dependency determination ...
... dependency re- quirement . Here , however , there is substantial evidence that , if put to the test , many of the wives of male members would fail to qualify for benefits.23 And in light of the fact that the dependency determination ...
Page 91
... dependency , while a female member must prove such in order to claim her husband . At first blush , then , the statute seems to draw a classification entirely on the basis of sex . Such is not the case . Rather than focus attention ...
... dependency , while a female member must prove such in order to claim her husband . At first blush , then , the statute seems to draw a classification entirely on the basis of sex . Such is not the case . Rather than focus attention ...
Page 94
... dependency of over a million service wives , there is a significant qual- itative distinction . In Reed there was a statutory presumption which had no rela- tion to the statutory purpose of selecting the best qualified administrator ...
... dependency of over a million service wives , there is a significant qual- itative distinction . In Reed there was a statutory presumption which had no rela- tion to the statutory purpose of selecting the best qualified administrator ...
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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