Fifth Circuit cites Professor Chin's article on segregation laws

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit cited Professor Gabriel “Jack” Chin in Pool v. City of Houston. Judge Gregg Costa referenced a Michigan Law Review article, “Still on the Books: Jim Crow and Segregation Laws Fifty Years after Brown v. Board of Education,” that Chin co-authored with students in 2006.

Gabriel "Jack" Chin is Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law and holder of the Edward L. Barrett Jr. Endowed Chair at UC Davis School of Law.  He is a prolific and much-cited criminal and immigration law scholar whose work has addressed many of the most pressing social issues of our time.