Shaw v. Hunt

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1996-06-13

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Justice Stevens, with whom Justice Ginsburg and Justice Breyer join as to Parts II-V, dissenting. As I have explained on prior occasions, I am convinced that the Court’s aggressive supervision of state action designed to accommodate the political concerns of historically disadvantaged minority groups is seriously misguided. A majority’s attempt to enable the minority to participate more effectively in the proc…

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