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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... convictions , and no arrests . 33 99 32 In its report the Committee concluded that although southern courts and juries generally administered justice fairly , in cases involving the Ku Klux Klan " the evidence is equally decisive that ...
... convictions , and no arrests . 33 99 32 In its report the Committee concluded that although southern courts and juries generally administered justice fairly , in cases involving the Ku Klux Klan " the evidence is equally decisive that ...
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... convictions were ob- tained in only a handful of these cases . * 2 RECENT EVENTS Although there have been few reported lynchings in recent years , such incidents as the murder of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County ...
... convictions were ob- tained in only a handful of these cases . * 2 RECENT EVENTS Although there have been few reported lynchings in recent years , such incidents as the murder of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County ...
Pagina 13
... convictions of persons responsible for racial violence constituted a discriminatory failure to enforce State criminal laws . The results of the Commission's inquiries are presented in the following chapters . 43 Southern Regional ...
... convictions of persons responsible for racial violence constituted a discriminatory failure to enforce State criminal laws . The results of the Commission's inquiries are presented in the following chapters . 43 Southern Regional ...
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... conviction . No other investigation is recorded.110 Subsequent bombings resulted in further arrests of Negroes . In McComb , on September 20 , 1964 , the home of a prominent Negro woman and a Negro church were bombed . A crowd of ...
... conviction . No other investigation is recorded.110 Subsequent bombings resulted in further arrests of Negroes . In McComb , on September 20 , 1964 , the home of a prominent Negro woman and a Negro church were bombed . A crowd of ...
Pagina 38
... conviction of the necessity " for equal treatment under the law for all citizens regardless of race , creed , position or wealth . . . . " For the 126 130 Testimony of District Attorney Joe T. Pigott , T.E. 73. The belief that the ...
... conviction of the necessity " for equal treatment under the law for all citizens regardless of race , creed , position or wealth . . . . " For the 126 130 Testimony of District Attorney Joe T. Pigott , T.E. 73. The belief that the ...
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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