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The following article focuses on the movement to obtain redress for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, and significant court cases that have shaped civil and human rights for Japanese Americans and other minorities. These cases have been the cause and/or catalyst to many changes in United States law. But mainly, they have resulted in adjusting the perception of Asian immigrants in the eyes of the American government.

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Japanese American redress and court cases

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movement to obtain redress for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, and significant court cases that have shaped civil and human rights...

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Redress

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checkpoints REDress Project, a Canadian public art installation Collective redress, a legal concept Japanese American redress and court cases Japanese Canadian...

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Internment of Japanese Americans

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births and 1,862 deaths during incarceration. In the 1970s, under mounting pressure from the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and redress organizations...

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Supreme Court of the United States

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ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that turn on questions of U.S. constitutional or federal...

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Internment of Japanese Canadians

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1949, Canada forcibly relocated and incarcerated over 22,000 Japanese Canadians—comprising over 90% of the total Japanese Canadian population—from British...

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Japanese Americans

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Japanese Americans (Japanese: 日系アメリカ人) are Americans of Japanese ancestry. Japanese Americans were among the three largest Asian American ethnic communities...

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Nisei

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(Issei). In 1978, the Japanese American Citizens League actively began demanding be taken as redress for harms endured by Japanese Americans during World War...

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Human rights in Japan

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7,627 cases of remedial measures for victims, and initiated 7,859 cases of remedial measures. Of the cases in which the MOJ completed redress for victims...

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Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II

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Harada House National Japanese American Veterans Memorial Court Sakura Square Japanese American redress and court cases Japanese American service in World...

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Fred Korematsu

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the Roosevelt Institute. Day of Remembrance (Japanese Americans) Japanese American redress and court cases List of civil rights leaders List of Presidential...

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Punitive damages

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inadequate remedy. The court may impose them to prevent undercompensation of plaintiffs and to allow redress for undetectable torts and taking some strain...

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United States Court of Federal Claims

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seeking monetary redress. For this reason, the court has been referred to as the "keeper of the nation's conscience" and "the People's Court". As originally...

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History of Japanese Americans

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Japanese American history is the history of Japanese Americans or the history of ethnic Japanese in the United States. People from Japan began immigrating...

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Civil Liberties Act of 1988

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1960s and 1970s, a renewed movement formed within the Japanese American community to obtain redress for the wartime incarceration. The Japanese American Citizens...

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Common law

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Common law courts look to the past decisions of courts to synthesize the legal principles of past cases. Stare decisis, the principle that cases should be...

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Japanese war crimes

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oral testimonies and written records such as diaries and war journals, has been provided by Japanese veterans. The Japanese political and military leadership...

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Chinese head tax

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internment of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War, offered by the government in 1988, established a precedent for redressing other racially...

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Treaty of San Francisco

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United Nations by ending the legal state of war and providing for redress for hostile actions up to and including World War II. It was signed by 49 nations...

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Pledge of Allegiance

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redress for perceived atheistic marginalization could itself be deemed unconstitutional, an absurd proposition which [association members] do not and...

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Michi Weglyn

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of Japanese Americans Japanese American redress and court cases Pace, Eric (May 2, 1999), "Michi Weglyn, 72, Who Wrote Of Interned Japanese-Americans",...

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Executive Order 9066

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crime, the Japanese American community experienced strong trauma and continuing racism from their fellow Americans. Though they did receive redress of $20...

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Air raids on Japan

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Japanese aircraft. During the attacks on 18 and 19 March, the American naval aviators claimed to have destroyed 223 Japanese aircraft in the air and 250...

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Sovereign immunity

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Republic. "The Constitution of Japan". Japanese Law Translation. Retrieved August 7, 2020. "State Redress Act". Japanese Law Translation. Retrieved August...

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