Chapter Thirteen: Equal Protection of the Law (1)
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Chapter Thirteen
Equal Protection of the Law
“Every individual of the community at
large has an equal right to the
protection of government.”
—Alexander Hamilton
In the United States and Israel the courts often claim that they provide equal protection to all citizens regardless of ethnic, religious, race or social standing. But this is far from accurate when the law is actually applied.
A prime example of discrimination in court cases that has been approved in many jurisdictions, including the United States, involves compensation in tort cases for victims. &...
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