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Peer reviewedGarcia y Griego, Manuel – Journal of Law and Education, 1986
Analyzes moral and legal obligations the U.S. has toward undocumented Mexicans in the U.S. Reviews past cases and draws implications regarding the nature and extent of such obligations. Discusses several court decisions regarding the rights of undocumented migrants. Provides an overview of trends in Mexican-US migration. (MD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Economic Factors, Equal Protection
Peer reviewedSaidman, Gary K.; Wright, Nicholas M. – Emory Law Journal, 1976
In the principal case the court admits that evidence of a disproportionate impact is relevant to a showing of racially discriminatory intent. Implications of this finding are discussed. (LBH)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Due Process
Download full textAmerican Bar Association, Chicago, IL. Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. – 1987
The third in this special series on constitutional themes, this document focuses on justice. "Due Process: What Is It?" (P. McGuire) examines the concept of due process as provided in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments and provides lesson plans for a five-day unit on that topic. "Making Government Fair" (G. Galland) explains…
Descriptors: Accountability, Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Curriculum Enrichment
