02748nam a22003974a 4500 ebr10245668 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060504s2006 txu sbv s001 0 eng 2006015018 GBA660516 bnb 013507469 Uk 029271310X (cl. : alk. paper) 0292714114 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780292713109 9780292714113 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)614555996 n-us--- KF4757.5.L38 A52 2006eb 342.7308/73 22 Soltero, Carlos R., 1969- Latinos and American law [electronic resource] : landmark Supreme Court cases / Carlos R. Soltero. 1st ed. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2006. x, 239 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-222) and index. Botiller v. Dominguez (1889), Mexican land grants, and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- Balzac v. Porto [sic] Rico (1922), the insular cases (1901) and Puerto Rico's status in the American legal system -- Hernandez v. Texas (1954) and the exclusion of Mexican-Americans from grand juries -- Katzenbach v. Morgan (1966) and voting rights of Puerto Ricans with limited english proficiency -- Miranda v. Arizona (1966) and the rights of the criminally accused -- San Antonio ISD v. Rodriguez (1973) and the search for equality in school funding -- Espinoza v. Farah Mfg. Co. (1973) and "national origin" discrimination in employment -- United States v. Brignoni-Ponce (1975), law and order on the border -- Plyler v. Doe (1982) and educating children of illegal aliens -- INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca (1987), refugees, and political asylum -- U.S. v. Verdugo-Urquidez (1990) and limits to the applicability of the Bill of Rights geographically and as to only "the people" -- Hernandez v. New York (1991) and the exclusion of bilingual jurors -- Johnson v. Degrandy (1994), Cuban-Americans, and voting rights in the American legal system -- Alexander v. Sandoval (2001), title VI, and the court's refusal to consider the validity of English-only laws or rules. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. United States. Supreme Court History. Hispanic Americans Legal status, laws, etc. United States Cases. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10245668 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 35505 35505