Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Struck down as unconstitutional
Influenced public policy on education Highlighted issues of race in education |
gptkbp:caseTypes |
Civil rights case
02-516 |
gptkbp:citedBy |
539 U.S. 244
|
gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
5-4 ruling Significant for civil rights law |
gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 23, 2003 |
gptkbp:filedIn |
April 1, 2003
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Affirmative_action_policies_in_the_U.S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gratz v. Bollinger
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gptkbp:impact |
Higher education admissions policies
University admissions practices |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
|
gptkbp:judges |
Justice Clarence Thomas
Constitutionality of admissions policies Dissent argued for the importance of diversity Future affirmative action cases Majority opinion emphasized individual assessment Revised admissions criteria for universities University_of_Michigan's_admissions_process |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
Constitutional implications of affirmative action
|
gptkbp:legalStatus |
Constitutional law
Equal Protection Clause Affirmative action Strict scrutiny standard Reaffirmed need for diversity Challenged racial preferences in admissions Debate over equality and fairness in admissions. Equal Protection jurisprudence Set standards for affirmative action cases Invalidated_point_system_for_admissions Merit_vs._diversity_in_admissions |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Landmark decision on affirmative action
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gptkbp:outcome |
Struck down undergraduate admissions policy
|
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Lee_Bollinger
gptkb:Jennifer_Gratz |
gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
|
gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas
gptkb:Regents_of_the_University_of_California_v._Bakke |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_at_Austin
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Bollinger_v._Grutter gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger Diversity in higher education Race-conscious admissions policies Affirmative action in education Affirmative_action_debates_in_the_U.S. |
gptkbp:significance |
Debate on race in college admissions
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