Constitutional Law in a NutshellWest Publishing Company, 1995 - 529 pages Constitution of the United States; Constitutional Principles; Judicial Review and Its Limitations; National Legislative Powers; State Power in American Federalism; Congress and Executive Power; Due Process of Law; Equal Protection; Freedom of Expression; Freedom of Religion; State Action; Congressional Legislation in Aid of Civil Rights and Liberties. |
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... discrimination cases challenging use of at - large electoral systems , the courts have looked to the " totality of ... discrimination on Black political participation , the failure of elected officials to consider the needs of the Black ...
... discrimination cases challenging use of at - large electoral systems , the courts have looked to the " totality of ... discrimination on Black political participation , the failure of elected officials to consider the needs of the Black ...
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... discrimination , the Court has , at least in the past , found the requisite state action . In the sit - in cases of the 1960s , actions by city officials instigating private restaurant owners to refuse service to Blacks made the state ...
... discrimination , the Court has , at least in the past , found the requisite state action . In the sit - in cases of the 1960s , actions by city officials instigating private restaurant owners to refuse service to Blacks made the state ...
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... discriminatory effect . The City of Rome argued that , since the Fifteenth Amendment , Sec . 1 , pro- hibited only purposeful racial discrimination in vot- ing , Congress was similarly limited in fashioning remedial provisions under the ...
... discriminatory effect . The City of Rome argued that , since the Fifteenth Amendment , Sec . 1 , pro- hibited only purposeful racial discrimination in vot- ing , Congress was similarly limited in fashioning remedial provisions under the ...
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LIII | 12 |
Constitutional Principles | 12 |
Review of Federal Actions | 12 |
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