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Table of Contents Introduction and Background..............................1 The Issues and Arguments for each side...................2 The Opinions and Decisions of the Supreme Court..........4 My Personal Opinion and Arguments........................5 Relevance ....

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.... Bakke felt his rejections to be violations of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th amendment, so he took the University of California Regents to the Superior Court of California. It was ruled that "the admissions program violated his rights under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment"1 The clause reads as follows: "...No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor without due process of the law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."2 The court ruled that race could not be a factor in admis ....