AAS
205
Eric
Mar
ANCHETA
Main Points
Examples
of exclusion & subordination
JA
internment cases
Due
Process and the US constitution
Chapter
2 –
Perspectives
on the courts and US legal system – double-edged sword; conservative nature of
the law/legal system
US institutions – mass media, etc.
Racism
and anti-discrimination law – equal protection
Standards
of review – how the courts analyze discrimination cases [race, gender, national
origin, immigration status]
Chapter
3 –
Looking
like the enemy
Racialization – foreigner/immigrant
Japanese
American internment
Vietnamese
fishermen
Nativism & anti-immigrant sentiment today