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The "$30 Or 30 Days" Fine As Applied To Indigents, Gerald E. Songy Aug 1973

The "$30 Or 30 Days" Fine As Applied To Indigents, Gerald E. Songy

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Requirements For Standardized Ability Tests Used In Education, Lewis D. Beckwith May 1973

Constitutional Requirements For Standardized Ability Tests Used In Education, Lewis D. Beckwith

Vanderbilt Law Review

This Note examines the groundwork for possible legal remedies to correct the abuses of tests and testing procedures used by some educators. Because the standardized ability tests administered as prerequisites to college admission are perhaps the most significant obstacles to an individual's educational development, the discussion herein is directed primarily to them. This Note attempts to demonstrate that existing legal doctrines provide an adequate basis for challenging some of the standardized ability tests used in determining college entrance requirements as violations of equal protection and procedural due process. It also discusses the scope of a proper remedy for individuals aggrieved …


Ortwein V. Schwab, 410 U.S. 656 (1973), Florida State University Law Review Apr 1973

Ortwein V. Schwab, 410 U.S. 656 (1973), Florida State University Law Review

Florida State University Law Review

Constitutional Law-FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT-REQUIREMENT OF FILING FEE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE REDUCTION OF WELFARE BENEFITS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE DENIAL OF DUE PROCESS OR EQUAL PROTECTION OF LAW.


Post--Brown Private White Schools--An Imperfect Dualism, James E. Smith Apr 1973

Post--Brown Private White Schools--An Imperfect Dualism, James E. Smith

Vanderbilt Law Review

Federal courts have endeavored to assure that private discrimination practiced by schools is truly private. In this endeavor, courts have enjoined any significant state involvement as violative of the equal protection clause. The courts have shown no inclination to prohibit the private discrimination itself, however, and it appears unlikely that courts in the near future will take the innovative step of barring discrimination practiced by private white academies.


Dunn V. Blumstein, 405 U.S. 330 (1972) Jan 1973

Dunn V. Blumstein, 405 U.S. 330 (1972)

Florida State University Law Review

Constitutional Law- EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS - DURATIONAL RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR VOTING ABRIDGE RIGHT To VOTE AND PENALIZE RIGHT To TRAVEL.-Dunn v. Blumstein, 405 U.S. 330 (1972).


De Facto School Segregation And The "State Action" Requirement: A Suggested New Approach, Dennis Powers Jan 1973

De Facto School Segregation And The "State Action" Requirement: A Suggested New Approach, Dennis Powers

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Discrimination Based On Sex In The Provision Of Armed Services Dependents' Benefits, Leslie Dolin Wiesenberger Jan 1973

Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Discrimination Based On Sex In The Provision Of Armed Services Dependents' Benefits, Leslie Dolin Wiesenberger

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.


Notes Jan 1973

Notes

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Civil Rights- Municipalities as Parties- Waiver of Sovereign Immunity by a State does not Give a Federal Cause of Action for Damages under Sections 1983 and 1988 of the Civil Rights Act: This Note evaluates the Supreme Court's holding in Moor v. Alameda with reference to the development of sections 1983 and 1988 of the Civil Rights Act through other relevant case law, such as Monroe v. Pape and United Mine Workers v. Gibbs. It then summarizes the holding, which limits persons deprived of civil rights by a municipal employee and who are seeking damages from the municipality in federal …