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Flyer: Jacksonville March For Jobs & Freedom. Saturday, October 5, 1963
Flyer: Jacksonville March For Jobs & Freedom. Saturday, October 5, 1963
Textual material from the Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Papers
Civil Rights march in Jacksonville. Starting point at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church. Folder 2
Book Review, William Burns Lawless
Book Review, William Burns Lawless
Journal Articles
Reviewing: Civil Justice and the Jury by Charles W. Joiner (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1962).
Nonpopulation Factors Relevant To An Acceptable Standard For Apportionment, Jerold H. Israel
Nonpopulation Factors Relevant To An Acceptable Standard For Apportionment, Jerold H. Israel
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Of the many problems left unanswered in Baker v. Carr,' the one that has received the most attention both from lower courts and commentators is that of prescribing a specific standard for determining what constitutes a denial of "equal protection" in legislative apportionment.2 The starting point universally accepted - indeed, probably required by Baker - for attacking this problem is the definition of apportionment equality in terms of mathematical measurement of the individual's "voting power."3 Perfect equality in apportionment is viewed as requiring that each election district contain an equal population, so that every individual's vote in his district will …