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Access Versus Privacy: Approaches To State Information Policy, William & Mary Law School
Access Versus Privacy: Approaches To State Information Policy, William & Mary Law School
Law School Conferences: Ephemera
Held on March 17, 1995.
Sponsored by The William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal and the Virginia Council on Information Management.
Brown V. Board Of Education After 40 Years: Confronting The Promise, William & Mary Law School
Brown V. Board Of Education After 40 Years: Confronting The Promise, William & Mary Law School
Law School Conferences: Ephemera
Held on May 17-18, 1994 in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law of The College of William and Mary and Howard University School of Law.
Ada Lois: The Sipuel Story, Ruth E. Swain
Ada Lois: The Sipuel Story, Ruth E. Swain
Women in History & the Law
Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher (1924-1995) applied to the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1946. Her application was denied, and in Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Oklahoma had to provide her with the same opportunities for a legal education as it provided other citizens. Rather than admit her to OU, the state established a law school specifically for her. She refused to attend, and her attorneys argued that the school did not afford the same educational opportunities as OU. The Oklahoma Attorney General conceded, and Fisher was …