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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... addition to successful lynchings , there were attempted lynchings which were prevented by law enforcement officials or private citizens . From 1913 to 1929 , when there were 730 lynchings , an additional 569 were reportedly pre- vented ...
... addition to successful lynchings , there were attempted lynchings which were prevented by law enforcement officials or private citizens . From 1913 to 1929 , when there were 730 lynchings , an additional 569 were reportedly pre- vented ...
Pagina 16
... addition , whites in the community who employed Negroes in other than traditional positions , or who were suspected of sympathy with their demands , were harassed or boycotted . * An apparent purpose of this violence was to prevent any ...
... addition , whites in the community who employed Negroes in other than traditional positions , or who were suspected of sympathy with their demands , were harassed or boycotted . * An apparent purpose of this violence was to prevent any ...
Pagina 29
... addition to Washington , the only other person interviewed by the police was a civil rights worker living in the house . No arrests were made . " Conduct of this character by law enforcement officers has led to a deep fear and distrust ...
... addition to Washington , the only other person interviewed by the police was a civil rights worker living in the house . No arrests were made . " Conduct of this character by law enforcement officers has led to a deep fear and distrust ...
Pagina 41
... addition , it is urged that the Negro leadership cooperate with local officials . 4. We urge widest possible use of our citizenship in the selection of juries . We further urge that men called for jury duty not be excused ex- cept for ...
... addition , it is urged that the Negro leadership cooperate with local officials . 4. We urge widest possible use of our citizenship in the selection of juries . We further urge that men called for jury duty not be excused ex- cept for ...
Pagina 53
... " The State's Attorneys are not allowed , under the laws of Mississippi , to exert any influence upon the grand jury in their deliberations . " Letter from James Finch , supra . 57 Leflore County 58 In addition to the Pike County cases 53.
... " The State's Attorneys are not allowed , under the laws of Mississippi , to exert any influence upon the grand jury in their deliberations . " Letter from James Finch , supra . 57 Leflore County 58 In addition to the Pike County cases 53.
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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