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Articles 1 - 4 of 4
Full-Text Articles in Law and Race
The Impact Of Columbus Board Of Education V. Penick And Dayton Board Of Education V. Brinkman On Proving Segregative Intent In School Desegregation Cases, Bernadine S. Balance
The Impact Of Columbus Board Of Education V. Penick And Dayton Board Of Education V. Brinkman On Proving Segregative Intent In School Desegregation Cases, Bernadine S. Balance
North Carolina Central Law Review
No abstract provided.
Local Taxes, Federal Courts, And School Desegregation In The Proposition 13 Era, Michigan Law Review
Local Taxes, Federal Courts, And School Desegregation In The Proposition 13 Era, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
This Note examines a federal court's dilemma when the remedy of school desegregation collides with the trend of tax limitation - when a school desegregation order requires funds that the local school authorities do not have and cannot raise. Can the district court order a local tax levy to fund school desegregation when the school authorities have already reached their maximum taxing limit? Is there a better alternative remedy?
To tackle those questions, this Note first elucidates three equitable principles to guide courts in fashioning desegregation decrees. It then explores the history of judicial power to order state and local …
Racial Preference And The Constitution: The Societal Interest In The Equal Participation Objective, Robert Allen Sedler
Racial Preference And The Constitution: The Societal Interest In The Equal Participation Objective, Robert Allen Sedler
Law Faculty Research Publications
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Minority Preferences In Law School Admissions, Terrance Sandalow
Minority Preferences In Law School Admissions, Terrance Sandalow
Book Chapters
In addressing the subject of "reverse discrimination," I want to caution at the outset against permitting the use of the word "discrimination" to prejudice consideration of the subject. "Discrimination" has, in recent years, become a bad word. It tends to be used as a shorthand for "unjustifiably unequal treatment." In its original and still proper meaning, however, the word is quite neutral. Discrimination merely means differentiation. It comes from a Latin word that means "to distinguish." Accordingly, when we discriminate-i.e., when we differentiate or distinguish-among people, the propriety of our action depends upon the reasons that we have acted as …