Dissenting opinion in Dred Scott decision
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Statements (14)
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gptkb:judge
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Justice_Benjamin_Robbins_Curtis
gptkb:Justice_John_McLean |
| gptkbp:date |
1857
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced later civil rights jurisprudence
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| gptkbp:opposedMajorityHolding |
Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
African Americans could not be citizens of the United States |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Reports,_Volume_60_(19_How.)
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| gptkbp:requires |
African Americans could be citizens
Congress had power to regulate territories |
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gptkb:Justice_Benjamin_Robbins_Curtis
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6
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Dissenting opinion in Dred Scott decision
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