In Strauder v.West Virginia,the Supreme Court established the state action doctrine,which interpreted the Fourteenth Amendment as prohibiting discrimination by state governments,but not by individuals.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Strauder v. West Virginia (1880) dealt with racial discrimination in jury selection, but it did not establish the state action doctrine. The state action doctrine was more clearly articulated in later cases like the Civil Rights Cases of 1883.

In Strauder V