Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
Case There is a long history of exclusion and underrepresentation of minority populations within the field of medicine. Because of this long discriminatory history, the
Case There is a long history of exclusion and underrepresentation of minority populations within the field of medicine. Because of this long discriminatory history, the
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Introduction Laws govern our everyday lives: they tell us what we’re allowed to do and how our country works. But how are these laws created?
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