Color of Law in the United States
Color of Law
United States Constitution
According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled COLOR OF LAWSome civil rights statutes proscribe only behavior “under color of” state law, and this requirement has played an important role in the development of federal protection of civil rights. Ironically, civil rights statutes have been interpreted in a manner that strips the color of law
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