"State Action" in the Seventh Circuit.

Maier, Barbara; Weyandt, Gregory M.

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ERIC Number: EJ155408

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Publication Date: 1976

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"State Action" in the Seventh Circuit

Maier, Barbara; Weyandt, Gregory M.

Marquette Law Review, 59, 4, 809-35, 76

Seventh Circuit cases are examined that have considered the question of whether "state action" is present as stated in section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871. Standards used by the Seventh Circuit to determine the existence of "state action" are also analyzed. (LBH)

Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Government Employees, Legal Responsibility, State Action

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