World War II: Korematsu v. United States

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The Supreme Court decision in Korematsu v. United States (December 1944) approved internment of Japanese Americans on a claim of " Military necessity"- the possibility of a Japanese attack on America's West Coast. The war power of congress and the executive to exclude those of Japanese ancestry from the west coast war area in which one's home is located is a far greater deprivation than constant confinement to the home from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. …

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…Harbor and destroy many of the naval ships. Because the Japanese put feared in us when they bombed Pearl Harbor and that is why we cannot trust the Japanese-American we put there into internment camps so that they can be separated from us. In my conclusion that Japanese-American fell left out because what their country did to the U.S. Pearl Harbor ships and now they are suffering what their country did to the Americans.