Supreme Court Cases on Gender and Sexual Equality, 1787-2001M.E. Sharpe, 2002 - 707 páginas This book includes every Supreme Court case relevant to gender and sexual equality from the Court's beginnings to the end of the 2000/2001 term. It is a primary document reference book, organized topically in eight chapters: civic and social rights and duties; educational policies and instructions; employment and careers; sexual privacy and procreative rights; morality and sexual ethics; family; gender and sexual orientation; and other issues. Every case is included either as a full (edited) version of the majority or per curium opinion, extensive excerpts of the opinion, or a detailed description of the case. Using this single volume, a researcher can see how American legal history on the topic played out in its entirety. Back matter includes a Table of Cases and an extensive bibliography of books and legal periodicals. |
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... marriage relation- ships . The Supreme Court cases in this chapter deal specifically with gender - related disparities in marriage , X PREFACE.
... marriage relation- ships . The Supreme Court cases in this chapter deal specifically with gender - related disparities in marriage , X PREFACE.
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... marriage , divorce , alimony , property rights , adoption , child care , immigration and citizenship , determinations of parental fitness , and the receipt of governmental and employment benefits and insurance . Morality and sexual ...
... marriage , divorce , alimony , property rights , adoption , child care , immigration and citizenship , determinations of parental fitness , and the receipt of governmental and employment benefits and insurance . Morality and sexual ...
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... marriage he was , and for many years before had been , a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints ... marriage ; ... that Daniel H. Wells , one having authority in said church to perform the marriage ceremony , mar ...
... marriage he was , and for many years before had been , a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints ... marriage ; ... that Daniel H. Wells , one having authority in said church to perform the marriage ceremony , mar ...
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... married , and that his first wife was living . He also knew that his second marriage was forbidden by law . When , therefore , he married the second time , he is presumed to have intended to break the law . And the breaking of the law ...
... married , and that his first wife was living . He also knew that his second marriage was forbidden by law . When , therefore , he married the second time , he is presumed to have intended to break the law . And the breaking of the law ...
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... marriages . All the court did was to call the attention of the jury to the peculiar character of the crime for which the accused was on ... marriage contract or relation with any woman within the last six years , and MURPHY V. RAMSEY 13.
... marriages . All the court did was to call the attention of the jury to the peculiar character of the crime for which the accused was on ... marriage contract or relation with any woman within the last six years , and MURPHY V. RAMSEY 13.
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U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Gender and Sexual Equality Christopher A. Anzalone Vista previa limitada - 2016 |
U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Gender and Sexual Equality Christopher A. Anzalone Vista previa limitada - 2016 |
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Página 174 - It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer — (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual's race, color, religion, sex, or national origin...
Página 125 - ... (2) to limit, segregate, or classify his employees or applicants for employment in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive any individual of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect his status as an employee, because of such individual's race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Página 78 - That woman's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence is obvious.
Página 106 - ... at a rate less than the rate at which he pays wages to employees of the opposite sex in such establishment for equal work on jobs the performance of which requires equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions...
Página 1 - ... in a Territory or other place over which the United States have exclusive jurisdiction, is guilty of polygamy, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars and by imprisonment for a term of not more than five years...
Página 82 - Differentiated by these matters from the other sex, she is properly placed in a class by herself, and legislation designed for her protection may be sustained, even when like legislation is not necessary for men, and could not be sustained.
Página 79 - Though limitations upon personal and contractual rights may be removed by legislation, there is that in her disposition and habits of life which will operate against a full assertion of those rights. She will still be where some legislation to protect her seems necessary to secure a real equality of right.
Página 26 - All persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation, as defined in this section, without discrimination or segregation on the ground of race, color, religion, or national origin.