12. Hernandez v. New York (1991) and the Exclusion of Bilingual Jurors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. A. The Fuller Court (1888 – 1910)
6. 1. Botiller v. Dominguez (1889), Mexican Land Grants, and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 9
7. B. The Taft Court (1921– 1930)
8. 2. Balzac v. Porto [sic] Rico (1922), the Insular Cases (1901), and Puerto Rico’s Status in the American Legal System 19
9. C. The Warren Court (1953 – 1969)
10. 3. Hernandez v. Texas (1954) and the Exclusion of Mexican-Americans from Grand Juries 37
11. 4. Katzenbach v. Morgan (1966) and Voting Rights of Puerto Ricans with Limited English Proficiency 48
12. 5. Miranda v. Arizona (1966) and the Rights of the Criminally Accused 61
13. D. The Burger Court (1969 – 1986)
14. 6. San Antonio ISD v. Rodriguez (1973) and the Search for Equality in School Funding 77
15. 7. Espinoza v. Farah Mfg. Co. (1973) and “National Origin” Discrimination in Employment 95
16. 8. United States v. Brignoni-Ponce (1975), Law and Order on the Border 107
17. 9. Plyler v. Doe (1982) and Educating Children of Illegal Aliens 118
18. E. The Rehnquist Court (1986 – 2005)
19. 10. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca (1987), Refugees, and Political Asylum 135
20. 11. U.S. v. Verdugo-Urquidez (1990) and Limits to the Applicability of the Bill of Rights Geographically and as to Only “The People” 145
21. 12. Hernandez v. New York (1991) and the Exclusion of Bilingual Jurors 157
22. 13. Johnson v. DeGrandy (1994), Cuban-Americans, and Voting Rights in the American Legal System 171
23. 14. Alexander v. Sandoval (2001), Title VI, and the Court’s Refusal to Consider the Validity of English-Only Laws or Rules 185
24. Conclusion 195
25. Notes 201
26. Bibliography 217
27. List of Cases 223
28. Cases Mentioned 229
29. General Index 233