Handbook of Section 1983 Litigation
Edition: 2004 Edition
Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Inc.
Published: April 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9780735548541
Subjects: General; Civil Rights; Labor & Employment; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law
First sentence: Title 42 U.S.C. 1983 was enacted in 1871 as part of what was known as the Ku Klux Klan Act and was designed to provide redress for violations of federally protected rights committed by persons acting under color of law.
Notes: 2004 Edition