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☆☆☆☆☆Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)
Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.
Rational basis test
Once the servant worked for the full length of their contract.
as a child, she testified in a court case that helped end school segregation
Standards and tests for APEX
Publishing information that may be damaging to national security
a driver receives a traffic ticket but is not told that he can appeal it in court
a drug dealer with several prior convictions is sent to prison without a trial
protection against self-incrimination
a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters
separate treatment based on race is inherently unequal
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
the idea that the equal protection clause applied to the federal government as well as to the states
the movement's goal of political equality has not been fully achieved
the movement pursued social, legal, and political equality.
legislation that addressed the goals of the movement did not always result in real equality
court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.
it lowered the voting age to 18
it prevented employers from forcing workers under the age of 70 to retire
Has to follow the law in its treatment of citizens. -Apex
implied right to privacy. APEX
They show that the court has enforced equal rights for a variety of groups that have been discriminated agains.
The Court has moved in the direction of fewer limitations on free speech.- Apex
Guys its Presidential power has become less restricted over time.
(1) Senators vote to pass the bill (2) the bill is sent to the president to sign -
Increases in campaign finance regulation followed by a loosening of restrictions
Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves
racial segregation affects children's self-image
