Employment Discrimination and Voting Rights: Supreme Court Rulings Narrow Statutory Protection Against Race Discrimination but Leave Constitution Intact

Presenter: Professor Erin Buzuvis

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Supreme Court Review Conference: Important Decisions of the 2008-2009 Term
Sponsored by the Western New England College School of Law
Institute for Legislative and Governmental Affairs
October 3, 2009

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List of Principal Cases

1. Ricci v. DeStefano, 129 S. Ct. 2658 (2009) (5-4).

2. Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder, 129 S. Ct. 2504 (2009) (9-0/8-1).