Sentences with phrase «equal protection through»

the evidentiary burden placed on a criminal defendant who claims that he has been denied equal protection through the State's use of peremptory challenges to exclude members of his race from the petit jury.

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Gorsuch joined the opinion in Petrella v. Brownback (2015), holding that students and parents have standing to challenge statutory provisions that cap school districts» ability to raise extra money through additional property taxes, on equal protection and due process grounds.
In upholding a lower - court ruling, the appellate court said last month that the rules governing the state's Excellence in Teaching program — through which districts can receive extra aid to boost teacher salaries — deprived the excluded educators of their rights to equal protection of the laws.
The federal government affords critical protections to students with disabilities through various civil rights laws, including the IDEA; the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, or 504.15 These protections ensure that students and young adults with disabilities have an equal opportunity to pursue an education similar to that of their peers without disabilities, free of discrimination.
In Ontario, effective 1 April 2018, equal pay protection under the Employment Standards Act will be extended to ensure that part - time, seasonal and casual workers must be paid the same as full - time workers doing similar work; and workers hired through temporary help agencies must be paid the same are workers hired directly by an employer who are doing similar work.
2) AND, there are equal similarities through history of dogs over and over and over again, being used for greed and, what should be their fundamental rights of deserving proper food, shelter, protection, love instead of neglect, abuse and deprivation.
However, the Supreme Court held in Bolling v. Sharpe (1954) that equal protection requirements apply to the federal government through the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
State support of segregated schools through any arrangement, management, funds, or property can not be squared with the Amendment's command that no State shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
The lawyers at GPS&L guide clients through structural changes; executive appointments and severances; management of employee relations, and personnel matters; advise and litigate equal employment opportunity and discrimination - based issues; and defend and prosecute claims involving the protection of business assets and reputation.
Accordingly, the component of the jury selection process at issue here, the State's privilege to strike individual jurors through peremptory challenges, is subject to the commands of the Equal Protection Clause.
This notion of equal protection, accorded through holding exactly the same procedural rights as others, determinedly sets its face against the fact that the titles of others do not derive their nature and incidents from Indigenous law.
The district court also found that the State and the DSS violated the Equal Protection clause through their enactment and enforcement of those statutes, enjoined them from further enforcement of those statutes, and granted Larkin summary judgment.
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