Land Use & Property Rights
On the 10th anniversary of the 2005 U.S. Supreme Court decision Kelo, there’s a new focus on how the transfer of land harms the poor.
The Washington Post, Volokh Conspiracy, features a heavily edited quote from the NAACP, post-Kelo:
“As Hilary Shelton of the NAACP put it in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, “allowing municipalities to pursue eminent domain for private economic development [has] … a disparate impact on African Americans and other minorities….”
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