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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:170_U.S._213
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gptkbp:date
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1898
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Williams_v._State_of_Mississippi
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Mississippi's requirements for voter registration and jury service did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Williams v. Mississippi
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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constitutionality of voter registration and jury selection laws
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Joseph_McKenna
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gptkbp:petitioner
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gptkb:Henry_Williams
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Giles_v._Harris
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
African-American disenfranchisement
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:State_of_Mississippi
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gptkbp:result
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conviction affirmed
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gptkbp:subject
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voting rights
racial discrimination in jury selection
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gptkbp:unanimousDecision
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Williams
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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