In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court in Johnson v. California ruled that the DOC could not use racial classifications in prison to assign mandatory segregated housing based on ________.

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In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court in Johnson v. California ruled that the DOC  could not use racial classifications in prison to assign mandatory segregated housing  based on ________.

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The U.S. Supreme Court in Johnson v. California ruled that the Department of Corrections could not use racial classifications to assign mandatory segregated housing based on race, as it violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.