United States v. Price

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs The Mississippi Burning Case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1965-12-06
gptkbp:category United States civil rights case law
1966 in United States case law
United States Supreme Court cases of the Warren Court
gptkbp:citation 383 U.S. 787
gptkbp:date 1966-03-28
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:docketNumber 22
gptkbp:fullName United States v. Cecil Price, et al.
gptkbp:heldBy Private individuals can be prosecuted under federal law for civil rights violations if they act in concert with state officials.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Price
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Neshoba_County,_Mississippi
gptkb:Cecil_Price
gptkbp:legalProvision gptkb:18_U.S.C._§_242
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:predecessor Federal prosecution of civil rights violations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Murders_of_Chaney,_Goodman,_and_Schwerner
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Civil_Rights
gptkb:Criminal_Law
gptkbp:unanimousDecision true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Guest
gptkb:Opinion_in_United_States_v._Cruikshank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7