Edwards v. California

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Edwards v. California

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Robert H. Jackson
In Edwards v. California (1941), which declared unconstitutional California’s “Okie” law barring indigent migrants from entering the state, Jackson held that freedom of movement within the United States was guaranteed by citizenship. He also strongly defended the separation of church and state. His defense of First…
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In Edwards v. California (1941), which declared unconstitutional California’s “Okie” law barring indigent migrants from entering the state, Jackson held that freedom of movement within the United States was guaranteed by citizenship. He also strongly defended the separation of church and state. His defense of First…
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