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Frage | Antworten |
Briggs vs Elliot | A man that works at the school takes the school superintendent to court over the unequal and biased Harryschool system |
Harry Brigs | The boy that walks 5 miles |
Thurgood Marshall | attorney for the black parents in the south Carolina court case |
The lawsuit | lawsuit listed the differences between the white schools |
14th amendment | one of the civil war amendments (equal protection under the laws) |
de jure segregation | segregation established by law |
de facto segregation | latin phrase that means by fact segregation that occurred by tradition |
Jim crow laws | segregation laws |
Original jurisdiction | authority of a court to hear a case |
Appellate jurisdiction | authority of a court to hear a case appealed |
Legal brief | a paper explaining the position of both sides |
Majority opinion | a statement that presents the views of the majority of the supreme court |
Dissenting opinion | a statement written by a supreme court who disagrees with the majority opinion |
stare decisis | principle followed by judges and the supreme court |
Precedent | a ruling that is used as the basis for a decision in a similar case |
Due process of laws | means fair and equal treatment in a court of law |
Dred scott v sanford | case of a slave named dred scott |
Plessy v Ferguson | a man that who purchased a ticket for a white bus |
Brown v Board | banned segregation in public schools |
Briggs v Elliot | case that called segregated schools |
Korematsu v us | during WWII Japanese Americans living on the west coast were moved to camps |
University of California | Supreme court case on affirmative action |
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