Grutter and Gratz: A critical analysis

Grutter and Gratz: A critical analysis

Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger, last term's racial preference decisions, are among the most important civil rights cases decided since Brown v. Board of Education. This article analyzes the Grutter and Gratz opinions, especially Justice O'Connor's important opinion for th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Houston law review 2004-07, Vol.41 (2), p.459
1. Verfasser: Bloom, Lackland H
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Admissions policies
Civil rights
Colleges & universities
Race
Supreme Court decisions
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Zusammenfassung:Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger, last term's racial preference decisions, are among the most important civil rights cases decided since Brown v. Board of Education. This article analyzes the Grutter and Gratz opinions, especially Justice O'Connor's important opinion for the majority in Grutter, and considers the significance of these decisions in terms of university admissions policy, justifications for racial preferences and equal protection doctrine.
ISSN:0018-6694