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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... punish acts of racial violence and on interference by these officials with the assertion of constitutional and statutory rights by Negroes , including the right of public protest . The cities studied in the initial investigation - Green ...
... punish acts of racial violence and on interference by these officials with the assertion of constitutional and statutory rights by Negroes , including the right of public protest . The cities studied in the initial investigation - Green ...
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... punish them . The persistence of unpunished racial crimes emphasizes the need for additional Fed- eral action to secure to all Americans the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Constitution . PART I. DENIALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL ...
... punish them . The persistence of unpunished racial crimes emphasizes the need for additional Fed- eral action to secure to all Americans the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Constitution . PART I. DENIALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL ...
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... punished by the law . In theory , free Negroes were protected by the criminal law . But , in fact , they fared little better than the slave , since almost any conduct , such as “ impertinence , " was deemed sufficient provo- cation to ...
... punished by the law . In theory , free Negroes were protected by the criminal law . But , in fact , they fared little better than the slave , since almost any conduct , such as “ impertinence , " was deemed sufficient provo- cation to ...
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... punish . ' There was ample evidence to support this conclusion . In southwest Missis- sippi , for example , during a four - day period in November 1865 more than 50 Negroes reported to the local Freedmen's Bureau that they had been ...
... punish . ' There was ample evidence to support this conclusion . In southwest Missis- sippi , for example , during a four - day period in November 1865 more than 50 Negroes reported to the local Freedmen's Bureau that they had been ...
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... punished by a court of justice in Tennessee . An official from the North Carolina Bureau charged : 99 19 Sheriffs , constables and magistrates are very unwilling to take cognizance of the complaint of any freedman against a white man ...
... punished by a court of justice in Tennessee . An official from the North Carolina Bureau charged : 99 19 Sheriffs , constables and magistrates are very unwilling to take cognizance of the complaint of any freedman against a white man ...
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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