Law Enforcement: A Report on Equal Protection in the SouthU.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - 188 pagini "The report presents and analyzes information concerning discriminatory law enforcement practices in several southern communities. This information was obtained by the Commission from extensive investigations in 1964 and a public hearing held in Jackson, Mississippi, in February 1965. The Commission has found that too often those responsible for local law enforcement have failed to provide equal protection of the laws to persons attempting to exercise rights guaranteed to them by the Constitution and the laws of the United States"--Page iii. |
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... Congress established the Bureau of Refugees , Freedmen and Abandoned Lands - known as the Freedmen's Bureau - to protect and assist the former slaves.10 From its in- ception the Bureau was deeply involved in the administration of ...
... Congress established the Bureau of Refugees , Freedmen and Abandoned Lands - known as the Freedmen's Bureau - to protect and assist the former slaves.10 From its in- ception the Bureau was deeply involved in the administration of ...
Pagina 8
... Congress in 1868. It was later estimated that Bureau courts heard as many as 100,000 complaints a year.2 21 After ratification of the 15th amendment , the violence and in- timidation which had surrounded attempts by Negroes to vote and ...
... Congress in 1868. It was later estimated that Bureau courts heard as many as 100,000 complaints a year.2 21 After ratification of the 15th amendment , the violence and in- timidation which had surrounded attempts by Negroes to vote and ...
Pagina 103
... Congress were designed pri- marily to protect the operations and property of the Federal Gov- ernment and to provide a criminal code for areas of special juris- diction , such as Federal lands , which were under sole Federal pro ...
... Congress were designed pri- marily to protect the operations and property of the Federal Gov- ernment and to provide a criminal code for areas of special juris- diction , such as Federal lands , which were under sole Federal pro ...
Pagina 104
... Congress enacted criminal and jurisdictional provisions of lasting importance . The purpose of this Act , passed in 1866 , was nullification of the Black Codes and enforcement of the 13th amendment , which had been adopted the previous ...
... Congress enacted criminal and jurisdictional provisions of lasting importance . The purpose of this Act , passed in 1866 , was nullification of the Black Codes and enforcement of the 13th amendment , which had been adopted the previous ...
Pagina 105
... Congress , ' the prohibition of conspiracies to deny Federal rights , has survived as section 241 of the Criminal Code . This section is the principal remedy against private racial violence : 12 If two or more persons conspire to injure ...
... Congress , ' the prohibition of conspiracies to deny Federal rights , has survived as section 241 of the Criminal Code . This section is the principal remedy against private racial violence : 12 If two or more persons conspire to injure ...
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Law Enforcement: A Report on Equal Protection in the South United States Commission on Civil Rights Vizualizare completă - 1965 |
Law Enforcement: A Report on Equal Protection in the South United States Commission on Civil Rights Vizualizare completă - 1965 |
Law Enforcement: A Report on Equal Protection in the South United States Commission on Civil Rights Vizualizare completă - 1965 |
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14th amendment 5th Cir action Adams County Alabama Americus arrested Augustine authority bail bombing bond Bureau charged citizens Civil Rights Act civil rights workers Code Commission on Civil Cong Congress Constitution convicted court order criminal defendants demonstrators denials denied Department of Justice deputies equal protection exercise failure Federal court Federal force Federal law Federal rights grand jury Greenwood habeas corpus hearing Ibid incidents indictment interference investigation jail John Doar Judge Mathis Justice Report juveniles Kizilbash Ku Klux Klan law enforcement law enforcement officers lynching M.D. Ala Madison County McComb ment Miss Mississippi NAACP Natchez Negro ordinance peace persons petitioner Pike County Police Chief President prevent proceedings prosecutions public accommodations punishment Race Rel racial violence remedies responsible section 241 section 333 sentences Sheriff Cauthen Sheriff Warren Stat statute Supp supra note Supreme Court testified Testimony tions trial U.S. Commission United States marshals violation voting