Redress for Japanese Americans Under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 : Questions and Answers.

Describes provisions of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-383) authorizing redress of Japanese Americans detained by the Federal Government in internment camps during World War II. Covers eligibility requirements, pardons for internment law violations, restitution of Federal jobs and entitle...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1990.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Government publications. Government information. United States > Officials and employees. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Describes provisions of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-383) authorizing redress of Japanese Americans detained by the Federal Government in internment camps during World War II. Covers eligibility requirements, pardons for internment law violations, restitution of Federal jobs and entitlements, financial restitution, and status of internment documents. Summarizes activities of the Civil Liberties Education Fund, which administers redress payments and publicizes information about Japanese internment and similar events in U.S. history.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.