Race Man's Legal Reference - Case Law

Significant Supreme Court & Lower Court Decisions

Congressional Legislation - Local Statutes
Education The Justice System Districting Employment
Sheff v O'Niell (1996) McCleskey v Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987)
Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986)

Shaw v. Reno 509 U.S. 630 (1993)
Bush v. Vera, No. 94-805
WHITE v. REGESTER, 412 U.S. 755 (1973)

City of Richmond  v. J. A. Croson Co., 488 U.S. 469 (1989)
ADARAND CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. PENA (1995)

      Police Abuse
      City of Los Angeles v Lyons 453 U.S. 1308 (1981) - LAPD Chokehold
Thomas v. County of Los Angeles, 978 F.2d 504 (9th Cir. 1993). - Police Abuse
  • Significant Decisions by Federal Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
  • Patterson v McLean Credit Union, 485 U.S. 617 (1988)
  • Cornelius v NAACP(1985)
  • Drake v Lockheed (1992)
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