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Civil Rights

Jul. 6, 2011

Affirmative Action Ban May Head to Supreme Court

The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Friday a Michigan ban on affirmative action in college admissions, putting it at odds with the 9th Circuit and potentially setting the stage for a decision by the Supreme Court


By Brandon Ortiz


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Friday a Michigan ban on affirmative action in college admissions, putting it at odds with the 9th Circuit and potentially setting the stage for a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court.


Mark D. Rosenbaum, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, was asked by the organization's Michigan affiliate to argue the case ...

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