Author Question: The determination that involuntary sterilization laws implicated fundamental rights does not, by ... (Read 38 times)

APUS57 · **on:** Aug 8, 2018

The determination that involuntary sterilization laws implicated fundamental rights does not, by itself, establish a constitutional violation but merely triggers the states burden of proving a compelling interest in establishing the law.

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Question 2

In its 1942 decision in Skinner v. Oklahoma ex rel. Williamson, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld on equal protection grounds on Oklahoma statute providing for involuntary sterilization of habitual criminals.

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