What are the most important things that we should know about the Korematsu and Hirabayashi decisions?

Expert Commentary:  Constitutional scholars and legal experts discuss the issues raised by Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O’Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy:

  • Which amendment guarantees equal protection of all laws?
  • Which amendment guarantees due process against the federal government?
  • Did the Court choose national security or individual rights in these cases?
 
 
 
 
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