{"id":21349,"date":"2012-03-13T03:09:26","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T03:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=21349"},"modified":"2014-12-06T01:39:46","modified_gmt":"2014-12-06T01:39:46","slug":"equal-protection-of-the-laws-is-not-achieved-through-indiscriminate-imposition-of-equalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=21349","title":{"rendered":"Equal protection of the laws is not achieved through indiscriminate imposition of equalities."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Thus the effectiveness of a public policy argument in defense of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=450\" target=\"_blank\">miscegenation<\/a> statutes stands on very weak ground today. The mind of the modern <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\">Supreme Court<\/a> was well expressed by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fred_M._Vinson\" target=\"_blank\">Mr. Chief Justice Vinson<\/a> in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shelley_v._Kraemer\" target=\"_blank\">Shelley v. Kraemer<\/a><\/em>, when he stated: \u201cEqual protection of the laws is not achieved through indiscriminate imposition of equalities.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Edmund L. Walton Jr., \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=21342\" target=\"_blank\">Present Status of Miscegenation Statutes<\/a>,\u201d <em>William and Mary Law Review<\/em>, Volume 4, Issue 1, (January, 1963): 33.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thus the effectiveness of a public policy argument in defense of miscegenation statutes stands on very weak ground today. The mind of the modern Supreme Court was well expressed by Mr. Chief Justice Vinson in Shelley v. Kraemer, when he stated: \u201cEqual protection of the laws is not achieved through indiscriminate imposition of equalities.\u201d Edmund [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[10022,10021,10023,10020],"class_list":["post-21349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-edmund-l-walton","tag-edmund-l-walton-jr","tag-edmund-walton-jr","tag-william-and-mary-law-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}