POLISCI 361 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Equal Protection Clause, William Milliken, Fourteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution

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Facts: a suit was filed saying that the detroit, michigan public school system was racially segregated and a suit was filed against governor milliken. After reviewing the case and concluding the system was segregated, a district court ordered the adoption of a desegregation plan that encompassed eighty-five outlying school districts. Outcome: milliken wins court said that since no significant violation was shown by the. 53 outlying school districts and no evidence of any interdistrict violation or effect, the district court"s remedy was impermissible and not justified by brown v. board of. Constitution amendment: 14th amendment equal protection clause. Major doctrine: limits on the concept of desegregation (uphold de facto segregation) Facts: bakke, had applied twice to the university of california medical school at davis. The school reserved sixteen places in each entering class of one hundred for "qualified" minorities, as part of the university"s affirmative action program.