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Introduction |
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A. THE FULLER COURT (1888-1910) |
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1. Botiller v. Dominguez (1889), Mexican Land Grants, and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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B. THE TAFT COURT (1921-1930) |
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2. Balzac v. Porto [sic] Rico (1922), the Insular Cases (1901), and Puerto Rico's Status in the American Legal System |
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C. THE WARREN COURT (1953-1969) |
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3. Hernandez v. Texas (1954) and the Exclusion of Mexican-Americans from Grand Juries |
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4. Katzenbach v. Morgan (1966) and Voting Rights of Puerto Ricans with Limited English Proficiency |
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5. Miranda v. Arizona (1966) and the Rights of the Criminally Accused |
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D. THE BURGER COURT (1969-1986) |
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6. San Antonio ISD v. Rodriguez (1973) and the Search for Equality in School Funding |
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7. Espinoza v. Farah Mfg. Co. (1973) and "National Origin" Discrimination in Employment |
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8. United States v. Brignoni-Ponce (1975), Law and Order on the Border |
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9. Plyler v. Doe (1982) and Educating Children of Illegal Aliens |
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E. THE REHNQUIST COURT (1986 -2005) |
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10. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca (1987), Refugees, and Political Asylum |
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11. U.S. v. Verdugo- Urquidez (1990) and Limits to the Applicability of the Bill of Rights Geographically and as to Only "The People" |
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12. Hernandez v. New York (1991) and the Exclusion of Bilingual Jurors |
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13. Johnson v. DeGrandy (1994), Cuban-Americans, and Voting Rights in the American Legal System |
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14. Alexander v. Sandoval (2001), Title VI, and the Court's Refusal to Consider the Validity of English-Only Laws or Rules |
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Conclusion |
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Notes |
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Bibliography |
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List of Cases |
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Featured Supreme Court Cases and Lower Court Companion Cases |
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Other Supreme Court Cases |
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Cases Mentioned |
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General Index |
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