Affirmative action in American law schools
By: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Series: Briefing report; Briefing report (United States Commission on Civil Rights)
Publisher: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Law schools -- United States -- Admission.; Affirmative action programs in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Law students -- United States.; African American law students -- United States.
Description: "A briefing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights, held in Washington, D.C., June 16, 2006."
Notes: "A briefing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights held in Washington, D.C., June 16, 2006."

"April 2007"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available via the internet from United States Commission on Civil Rights website ; address as of 8/30/07 : http://www.usccr.gov/pubs/AALSreport.pdf.
Table of contents: title: Part A. Executive summary; title: Summary of proceedings; title: Testimony for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights / Richard H. Sander; title: Testimony for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights / Richard O. Lempert with William Kidder; title: Statement for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights / Dean Steven Smith; title: Standard 211 : unlawful and unwise / David E. Bernstein; title: Speaker biographies; title: Part B. Findings and recommendations; title: Statement of Chairman Gerald A. Reynolds; title: Statement of Commissioner Gail I. Heriot joined by Chairman Gerald A. Reynolds; title: Joint dissent and joint dissent findings of Commissioners Arlan D. Melendez and Michael J. Yaki; title: Dissent of Commissioner Michael J. Yaki; title: Joint statement of Chairman Gerald A. Reynolds, Vice chair Abigail N. Thernstrom and Commissioners Jennifer C. Braceras, Gail I. Heriot, Peter N. Kirsanow, and Ashely L. Taylor, Jr.