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ERIC Number: EJ384177
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Supreme Court Rejects Coach's Plea, Exempts NCAA from Constitution's Due-Process Requirement.
Lederman, Douglas
Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n17 pA35-36 Jan 4 1989
The Supreme Court ruled that the National Collegiate Athletic Association is not a governmental entity, enhancing the NCAA's powers by exempting it from constitutional guarantees that governments must act according to due process of law. A dichotomy between the ability of universities to implement NCAA penalties is seen. (MLW)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, College Athletics, Court Litigation, Due Process, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Collegiate Athletic Association; Supreme Court; Tarkanian (Jerry); University of Nevada Las Vegas