Confinement in internment camps
This was a case determining the constitutionality of putting Japanese Americans into "relocation" camps or internment camps. The Supreme Court decided that internment camps were constitutional because of military urgency, and that protection from espionage far outweighed Korematsu's (and thus all Japanese American's) individual rights.
The government feared the japanese americans could not be trusted
The U.S. government put many Japanese Americans in internment camps
Everyone in America was suddenly afraid of innocent Japanese Americans. They became outcasts with little money and no one willing to help. Soon the US government forced all Americans of Japanese descent to go into concentration camps, miserable places where they were forced to stay. They were in the camps for many year (for more information try reading Farewell to Manzanar) and once they were out they were still strongly discriminated against.
1942 I think.
1943
there are 39 diffrent Japanese internment camps
They really were much different Relocation Camps and Internment camps were the same thing just that relocation camps were the real camps and internment camps were where the Japanese Americans had to go before they made the relocation camps.
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
Yes, all internment camps are forced incarceration.
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
Yes, children were killed in internment camps.
Internment Camps were used to confine and isolate people form the outside world.
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
No. The Japanese Internment camps were not hurtful, they simply isolated the Japanese from the rest of the country.
The end of the war made internment camps no longer neccssary or logical