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An amendment ratified in 1868 defining national citizenship
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Louisiana enacted a law for two separate railway cars for race discrimination possibly violating the 14th amendment
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the official magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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Palko was tried and convicted of murder for a second time after state appeals previous murder conviction same events. this violates the 5th amendment
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Interracial American organization established by James Farmer in 1942 to improve race relations and end discriminatory policies
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“All men are created equal,” due to the institutions of slavery.
The 5 cases were Brown V. Board of Education of Prince Edward County
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Cleveland police raided Dollree Mapp’s home without a warrant and found obscene
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The board of Regents for the State of New York authorized a short voluntary prayer for recitation at the start of each school day. This was thought to violate the establishment of religion clause of the first amendment.
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The Feminine Mystique is a 1963 book by Betty Friedan which is known for its Feminism.
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Prohibits poll tax in elections for federal officials.
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Passed Public Law 88-352 (78 Stat. 241)
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A law passed to eliminate literacy test to restrict voting by black people.
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This case centered around a state law that outlawed birth-control. This violates the 14th Amendment.
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AKA Fair Housing Act of 1968 Prohibits unlawful discrimination in housing based on race, color, sex, natural origin.
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A group students in Des Moines held a meeting in the home of Christopher Echardt to plan a public show of their truce support in the vietnam war they were suspended from school because they were supporting at school, this violates their 1st Amendment
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Furman was a burglar and was caught stealing in a home, while trying to flee he tripped and fell and his gun went off killing a resident. He was given the death penalty. This was unconstitutional.
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An Oklahoma law prohibiting the sale of beer to males under 21 and females under 18. A male who was between the age and a licensed vendor challenged the law as discriminatory
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This was a case regarding affirmative action in which the U.S. Supreme court held that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 didn’t allow favoring of women or minorities.
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Price Waterhouse V. Hopkins (1989) and Wards Cove Packing Co. V. Antonio (1989). Maximum award of compensation and punitive damages combined was set at $300,000 for the largest employers (more than 500 employees)
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the state wanted women for informed consent on abortion violating their right to abortion
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This case centered around a state law that outlawed birth-control. This violates the 14th Amendment.
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Miranda was arrested for kidnapping and sexual assault. He made a statement he shouldn’t have and wasn’t given a fair trial.he was not informed he had the right to remain silent
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Virginia created a women’s only and men’s only academy for their Military institute, this arguably violated the 14th amendment
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Dale (the respondent) was an eagle scout membership revoked when the Petitioners, learned was homosexual and was tried in a New Jersey court
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Jennifer Gratz had a proper GPA while applying to the the University of Michigan’s college of Lit. and Science and Arts. She was not accepted because of her race. This violates the Equal protection clause of the 14th amendment.
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A policy at the Michigan’s law school considered race as a factor for applicants, which can be discriminating.
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In Houston, Texas there was a law against any sexual act between the same sexes. This violated the 14th Amendment.