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Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Wygant_v._Jackson_Board_of_Education
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
476 U.S. 267
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_O'Connor
gptkb:Justice_White
gptkbp:date
1986
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Marshall
gptkbp:fullName
Wygant et al. v. Jackson Board of Education et al.
gptkbp:heldBy
Race-based layoffs in public employment violate the Equal Protection Clause unless narrowly tailored to serve a compelling interest.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Jackson,_Michigan
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_Powell
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
affirmative action in public employment
gptkbp:relatedTo
affirmative action
public school employment
racial preferences
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Justice_O'Connor
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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