Add to ORKGContrary to its assertions, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Patterson decision marks a stark departure from the federal courts\u27 former practice of according Congressional civil rights enactments a broad reading to effectuate their remedial purposes. Indeed, Patterson offers an exceedingly narrow interpretation of this nation\u27s oldest civil rights law, the Civil Rights Act of 1866. In addition to its effect on the scope and application of § 1981, Patterson must be read in conjunction with several other decisions issued during the same term that limit—indeed retreat from—the application of civil rights laws designed to restore both lost opportunities and stolen dignity of victims of irrational discrimination. The new standard treat...
The Advisory Committee on the Civil Rules amended Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (Rule 11) in Augus...
This article chronicles the Burger Court\u27s inability to fashion a suitable remedy for racism in t...
The sweeping social changes presently occurring in this country are having important effects on the ...
Contrary to its assertions, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Patterson decision marks a stark de...
The United States Supreme Court\u27s landmark decision in Runyon v. McCrary interpreted section one ...
This Note argues that had the Patterson Court considered the evidence of congressional intent and co...
The United States Supreme Court promulgated the 1983 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Proced...
Some one hundred and six years before the United States Supreme Court\u27s 1986 decision in Batson v...
Section 1985(3) is dead. The United States Supreme Court\u27s refusal to apply § 1985(3) to the assa...
This Article argues that the Supreme Court\u27s recent disparate treatment decisions under Title VII...
In July 1989, Title VII was twenty-five years old. It is generally assumed that the first twenty-fiv...
This Article sets forth the Slaughter-House Cases’ support for civil rights. Justice Miller used fed...
Brenda Patterson is a woman of color. She worked for McLean Credit Union as a fie clerk and teller f...
In this article the author discusses the impact of the 1983 amendments of the Federal Rules of Civil...
For many years, no institution of American government has been as close a friend to civil rights as ...
The Advisory Committee on the Civil Rules amended Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (Rule 11) in Augus...
This article chronicles the Burger Court\u27s inability to fashion a suitable remedy for racism in t...
The sweeping social changes presently occurring in this country are having important effects on the ...
Contrary to its assertions, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Patterson decision marks a stark de...
The United States Supreme Court\u27s landmark decision in Runyon v. McCrary interpreted section one ...
This Note argues that had the Patterson Court considered the evidence of congressional intent and co...
The United States Supreme Court promulgated the 1983 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Proced...
Some one hundred and six years before the United States Supreme Court\u27s 1986 decision in Batson v...
Section 1985(3) is dead. The United States Supreme Court\u27s refusal to apply § 1985(3) to the assa...
This Article argues that the Supreme Court\u27s recent disparate treatment decisions under Title VII...
In July 1989, Title VII was twenty-five years old. It is generally assumed that the first twenty-fiv...
This Article sets forth the Slaughter-House Cases’ support for civil rights. Justice Miller used fed...
Brenda Patterson is a woman of color. She worked for McLean Credit Union as a fie clerk and teller f...
In this article the author discusses the impact of the 1983 amendments of the Federal Rules of Civil...
For many years, no institution of American government has been as close a friend to civil rights as ...
The Advisory Committee on the Civil Rules amended Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (Rule 11) in Augus...
This article chronicles the Burger Court\u27s inability to fashion a suitable remedy for racism in t...
The sweeping social changes presently occurring in this country are having important effects on the ...