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On The Limits Of Court-Ordered Social Change: A Critical Look At Dimond's Beyond Busing, Neal Devins Jul 1986

On The Limits Of Court-Ordered Social Change: A Critical Look At Dimond's Beyond Busing, Neal Devins

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Defining Effective Civil Rights Enforcement In Education, Neal Devins Jan 1986

Defining Effective Civil Rights Enforcement In Education, Neal Devins

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Book Review Of The Supreme Court And Constitutional Democracy, Neal Devins Jan 1986

Book Review Of The Supreme Court And Constitutional Democracy, Neal Devins

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Sweatt V. Painter, The End Of Segregation, And The Transformation Of Education Law, Jonathan L. Entin Jan 1986

Sweatt V. Painter, The End Of Segregation, And The Transformation Of Education Law, Jonathan L. Entin

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This Article will analyze these aspects of the Sweatt case. Part I describes the facts leading to the litigation. Part II examines the Supreme Court precedents facing Sweatt's attorneys, both in the area of school segregation and in the field of education generally. This section concludes that the Court at best seemed pre- pared only to enforce the Plessy doctrine, and none too rigorously at that. Part III focuses upon the process of making the record at the trial. This section demonstrates how Sweatt's counsel took advantage of ambiguities in the prior cases to lead the Curt to address the …