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: Poverty Law Prof BlogFrank I. Michelman on Socioeconomic Rights in Constitutional Law
By PovertyLaw ProfBlogger
Full post as published by Poverty Law Prof Blog on May 02, 2008 (boomark / email).
Cumulative Voting
Protecting minority shareholder interests
The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law
State Will Statutes
State Differences in Last Will and Testament Checklist
Discrimination
Federal laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability
Heart of Atlanta v United States
Supreme Court Decision: Civil Rights Act Protected by Interstate Commerce Clause
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
alleging government agencies and officials violated immigrant workers' constitutional rights.
Cowboy Hat
Lincoln County pays citizen $10,500 settlement for Constitutional Rights violations.
Rally Rights
Gettysburg Borough awards arrested protester $22,500 civil rights settlement.
Frank Bluestein, The Maximum Financial Group, Inc., Questar Capital Corporation, and Gunnallen Financial, Inc.
alleging schemed investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars.
Civil / Human Rights
alleging violations of basic human and civil rights.
Right-of-Way
City of Hastings pays preacher $1 settlement and $10,000 in legal fees for constitutional right violations.

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