Civil Rights Commission Authorization Act of 1978: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First and Second Sessions, on S. 2300 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 677 pages |
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... STATEMENT Bayh , Hon . Birch , U.S. Senator from the State of Indiana , chairman , Subcommittee on the Constitution _‒‒‒‒ ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES Bradford , Naomi L. , member , Board of Education , Denver , Colo . , and member ...
... STATEMENT Bayh , Hon . Birch , U.S. Senator from the State of Indiana , chairman , Subcommittee on the Constitution _‒‒‒‒ ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES Bradford , Naomi L. , member , Board of Education , Denver , Colo . , and member ...
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... statement of James B. McIntyre , chairperson , West Virginia State Advisory Committee .. 23. Minutes of the regular meeting of the board of education , Detroit , Mich . , January 19 , 1971 .. 24. Letter of January 22 , 1971 , from ...
... statement of James B. McIntyre , chairperson , West Virginia State Advisory Committee .. 23. Minutes of the regular meeting of the board of education , Detroit , Mich . , January 19 , 1971 .. 24. Letter of January 22 , 1971 , from ...
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... Statement on Affirmative Action , " released by the Commission on October 11 , 1977___ Letter from Arthur S. Flemming , to Senator Birch Bayh , with enclosure ; " Regional Advisory Committee Operations " . Letter from Louis Nunez ...
... Statement on Affirmative Action , " released by the Commission on October 11 , 1977___ Letter from Arthur S. Flemming , to Senator Birch Bayh , with enclosure ; " Regional Advisory Committee Operations " . Letter from Louis Nunez ...
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... statement of Ralph J. Perrotta , program consultant , The Na- tional Italian American Foundation , with enclosed excerpts from " The Page Challenge of Crime in a Free Society , " and " Gambling in America " . Letter from Clay L. Cochran ...
... statement of Ralph J. Perrotta , program consultant , The Na- tional Italian American Foundation , with enclosed excerpts from " The Page Challenge of Crime in a Free Society , " and " Gambling in America " . Letter from Clay L. Cochran ...
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... statement succinctly describes the work the Congress needs to have done if it is to protect the rights of all citizens . Indeed , it describes the work that has been done by the Commission for the last 20 years . I hope it will do the ...
... statement succinctly describes the work the Congress needs to have done if it is to protect the rights of all citizens . Indeed , it describes the work that has been done by the Commission for the last 20 years . I hope it will do the ...
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Page 257 - Even so, they are not of the very essence of a scheme of ordered liberty. To abolish them is not to violate a "principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked as fundamental.
Page 102 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of laws under the Constitution...
Page 261 - We have seen more than once that the public welfare may call upon the best citizens for their lives. It would be strange if it could not call upon those who already sap the strength of the state for these lesser sacrifices, often not felt to be such by those concerned, in order to prevent our being swamped with incompetents.
Page 378 - It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual's race, sex, or national origin...
Page 304 - Nothing contained in this title shall be interpreted to require any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee subject to this title to grant preferential treatment to any individual or to any group because of the race, color, religion, sex, or national origin...
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Page 205 - Assembly, elected by the people for the ordinary purposes of legislation only, have no power to restrain the acts of succeeding Assemblies, constituted with powers equal to our own, and that therefore to declare this act irrevocable would be of no effect in law; yet we are free to declare, and do declare, that the rights hereby asserted are of the natural rights of mankind, and that if any act shall be hereafter passed to repeal the present, or to narrow its operation, such act will be an infringement...
Page 101 - Whatever legislation is appropriate, that is, adapted to carry out the objects the amendments have in view, whatever tends to enforce submission to the prohibitions they contain, and to secure to all persons the enjoyment of perfect equality of civil rights and the equal protection of the laws against state denial or invasion, if not prohibited, is brought within the domain of congressional power.
Page 375 - Shelton v. Tucker. 364 US 479. 488 (1960): "In a series of decisions this Court has held that, even though the governmental purpose be legitimate and substantial, that purpose cannot be pursued by means that broadly stifle fundamental personal liberties when the end can be more narrowly achieved.
Page 409 - As with any equity case, the nature of the violation determines the scope of the remedy. In default by the school authorities of their obligation to proffer acceptable remedies, a district court has broad power to fashion a remedy that will assure a unitary school system.