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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... Cobb , op . cit . supra note 2 , §§ 113-20 ; Henry , supra at 37 ; Stroud , op . cit . supra note 3 , at 100-05 . 3 5 slave was not permitted to testify against a white 5 DENIALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS The Legacy of Violence.
... Cobb , op . cit . supra note 2 , §§ 113-20 ; Henry , supra at 37 ; Stroud , op . cit . supra note 3 , at 100-05 . 3 5 slave was not permitted to testify against a white 5 DENIALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS The Legacy of Violence.
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... testify against a white man . As a result , most violence against slaves was either not punishable or not punished by the law . In theory , free Negroes were protected by the criminal law . But , in fact , they fared little better than ...
... testify against a white man . As a result , most violence against slaves was either not punishable or not punished by the law . In theory , free Negroes were protected by the criminal law . But , in fact , they fared little better than ...
Pagina 7
... testify against whites.12 Where such laws were passed , Freedmen's Bureau courts were abolished or suspended and full responsibility for the administration of justice with respect to Negroes was returned to the States . Local Bureau ...
... testify against whites.12 Where such laws were passed , Freedmen's Bureau courts were abolished or suspended and full responsibility for the administration of justice with respect to Negroes was returned to the States . Local Bureau ...
Pagina 9
... testifying that where an outrage against a Negro was involved , " it would have been impossible to have convicted ... testified that he had never heard " of a single instance in which they have been brought to justice or punishment in ...
... testifying that where an outrage against a Negro was involved , " it would have been impossible to have convicted ... testified that he had never heard " of a single instance in which they have been brought to justice or punishment in ...
Pagina 10
... testified that he knew of only one indictment of persons responsible for violence against Negroes and in that case the defendants were acquitted.30 The former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court stated that he did not know " of ...
... testified that he knew of only one indictment of persons responsible for violence against Negroes and in that case the defendants were acquitted.30 The former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court stated that he did not know " of ...
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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