What is the city's obligation to remedy civil rights violations?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Yonkers Racing Corp. v. City of Yonkers, 858 F.2d 855 (2nd Cir. 1988):
The obligation of the City of Yonkers under the Constitution of the United States to remedy violations of civil rights is paramount. See, e.g., Cooper v. Aaron, 358 U.S. 1, 18-20, 78 S.Ct. 1401, 1409-11, 3
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