Browsing Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Works by Subject "Equality before the law -- United States"
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(Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, 1991)As the Supreme Court's 1989 Term reached its conclusion, observers expected the Court to follow "City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co." and invalidate two Federal Communications Commission (FCC) minority preference policies ...
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(Fordham Urban Law Journal, 2007)Many believe that the legal system has achieved racial neutrality because statutes and regulations do not mention race. They do not view law and the legal system as one way that American society polices race and wealth ...
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Selective Judicial Activism in the Equal Protection Context: Democracy, Distrust, and Deconstruction (Georgetown Law Journal, 1984)The equal protection clause, ambiguous in its language and its history,' has over the last three decades been transformed from the "last resort of constitutional arguments' into a significant force in shaping the American ...