Year: 1944
Result: 6-3 United states won
Constitutional Issue: 5th amendment
Right or Liberty: Right
Significance: Only case in which the court upheld a decision based souly on race
Quote: "The need to protect against espionage outweighed Korematsu's rights. Compulsory exclusion, though constitutionally suspect, is justified during circumstances of emergency and peril."
Summary: Court sided America on Japanese exclusion
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