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Equity Over Equality: Equal Protection And The Indian Child Welfare Act, Lucy Dempsey
Equity Over Equality: Equal Protection And The Indian Child Welfare Act, Lucy Dempsey
Washington and Lee Law Review Online
In 2018, a Texas District Court shocked the nation by declaring the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) unconstitutional pursuant to the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The decision was overturned by the Fifth Circuit but may well be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. The ICWA provides a framework for the removal and placement of Indian children into foster and adoptive homes in such a way that attempts to reflect the unique values of Indian culture and supports the autonomy of the tribe. In doing so, the law treats Indian children differently than it would White children. But …
Zobel V. Williams, Lewis F. Powell Jr
Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Lubin V. Panish, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Fuller V. Oregon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Struck V. Secretary Of Defense, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Struck V. Secretary Of Defense, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Moose Lodge No. 107 V. Irvis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Moose Lodge No. 107 V. Irvis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
No abstract provided.