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Feb. 20, 2016
A fundamental error of manifest injustice
Generations of law students have studied Korematsu v. U.S. Lorraine Bannai's excellent new book tells the compelling story of the determined man behind the infamous Supreme Court decision. By Stan Yogi
Generations of law students have studied Korematsu v. U.S., the 1944 Supreme Court decision which established the strict scrutiny standard for judicial review of government actions that treat people differently based on race. In the decades since the ruling, the decision has been roundly condemned for validating the forced removal of Japanese Americans from the west coast during World War II.
Lorraine Bannai's excelle...
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