de jure

(adjective)

By right, in accordance with the law, legally.

Examples of de jure in the following topics:

  • Brown v. Board of Education and School Integration

    • Handed down on May 17, 1954, the Court's unanimous (9–0) decision stated that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal. " As a result, de jure racial segregation was ruled a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S.
    • Summarize the phenomena of de jure and de facto segregation in the United States during the mid-1900s and the significance of the Brown v.
  • The Diversity Debate

    • In affirmative action programs, the state goes beyond ensuring de jure equality for racial minorities in public education and makes strides to create conditions for de facto equality.
  • Clarifying Ambiguous Words

    • This kind of segregation is sometimes called de facto, in itself an acknowledgment that the word does not always mean the same thing.
    • This kind of segregation is sometimes called de jure.
  • Introduction to the Four Functions of Governmen

  • The Power of Judicial Review

    • First introduced by French philosopher Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu , separation of powers was later institutionalized in the United States by the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury v.
  • Rational Action in Specific Contexts

  • Satisfaction

  • The Rule of Law

  • Introduction to Index Numbers

  • The Act of Organizing: Constitutive Decisions

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