A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States poster
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A Personal Matter

Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States

Year
1992
Runtime
28m
Release
1992
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

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During WWII, Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese American, refused to be interned in U.S. concentration camps on the grounds that Executive Order 9066 violated his Constitutional rights. This acclaimed video takes a personal look at basic protections of the Constitution such as due process of law and individual rights.

  • #criminal justice
  • #administration of justice
  • #united states of america (usa)
  • #1942-1945
  • #asian studies
  • #1929-1945
  • #hirabayashi
  • #supreme court
  • #japanese american internment
  • #public safety
  • #depression
  • #east asia

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