U. W. Clemon

U. W. Clemon
member of the State Senate of Alabama (en)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Fairfield (en) , 1943 (81/82 shekaru)
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Karatu
Makaranta	Columbia Law School (en) Miles College (en)
Sana'a
Sana'a	lauya, mai shari'a da ɗan siyasa

 

Uriah W. Clemon (an haife shi a ranar 9 ga Afrilu, 1943) lauya ne na Alabama a cikin aikin sirri kuma tsohon Alkalin gundumar Amurka na Kotun Gundumar Amurka na Gundumar Arewacin Alabama . Ya kasance daga cikin lauyoyi goma na farko na Afirka da aka shigar da su a kotun Alabama. A shekara ta 1974 ya kasance daya daga cikin 'yan Afirka biyu na farko da aka zaba a Majalisar Dattijan Alabama tun lokacin sake ginawa.

Ilimi da aiki

An haife shi a Fairfield, Alabama, ga iyayen sharecropper, Clemon ya sami digiri na farko na Arts daga Kwalejin Miles ta tarihi a shekarar 1965. Ba zai iya halartar Jami'ar Alabama ba, ya sami biyan kuɗi daga Jihar Alabama don halartar Jami'ar Columbia a New York. Ya sami Juris Doctor daga Columbia Law School a shekarar 1968. Ya yi aiki a ofishin New York na Asusun Tsaro na Shari'a na NAACP daga 1968 zuwa 1969 kuma yana aiki a matsayin lauya mai zaman kansa a Birmingham, Alabama daga 1969 zuwa 1980. Ya kasance memba na Majalisar Dattijai ta Alabama daga 1975 zuwa 1980 a matsayin dan jam'iyyar Democrat.

Shahararren hidima

Clemon ya yi aiki da dokar kare hakkin bil'adama na tsawon shekaru goma sha biyu. Misali, ya kula da shari'o'in rarrabe makaranta a duk Arewacin Alabama. A cikin Singleton vs. Jackson School District, Kotun daukaka kara ta Tarayya ta amince, a karo na farko, da umarnin rarrabewa wanda ya tsara ƙididdigar ƙididdiga ga yara baƙar fata da fari a makarantu kuma ya buƙaci jami'an makaranta su kai a kai su ba da rahoton kotun ci gaban su zuwa ga haɗin kai. Wannan shari'ar ta kafa misali da ma'auni don shari'o'in rarrabe makaranta a cikin ƙasa.

A shekara ta 1969, Clemon ya kai karar kocin Paul "Bear" Bryant don kawar da ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Jami'ar Alabama. Ya kawo shari'o'in nuna bambanci a kan wasu manyan ma'aikata a Alabama.

A shekara ta 1974, Clemon na ɗaya daga cikin baƙar fata biyu na farko da aka zaba a Majalisar Dattijan Alabama tun lokacin Sake ginawa. A matsayinsa na shugaban kwamitin dokoki kuma daga baya kwamitin shari'a, ya yi yaƙi da fitar da 'yan baƙar fata daga kwamitocin jihohi da hukumomi. Ya kuma yi yaƙi da maido da hukuncin kisa bayan jihar ta sake rubuta dokonta kan hukuncin kisa. Wallace ya amince da ramuwar gayya da jinkiri ga maza da yawa a kan layin mutuwa, saboda bai amince da hukuncin kisa ba. [ana buƙatar ƙa'ida]

Ayyukan shari'a na Tarayya

Shugaba Jimmy Carter ne ya zabi Clemon a ranar 10 ga Janairu, 1980, zuwa Kotun Gundumar Amurka don Gundumar Arewacin Alabama, zuwa sabon wurin zama da 92 Stat ta kirkira. 1629. Roy Moore ya yi adawa da zaben Clemon zuwa bangaren shari'a na tarayya, wanda ya yi iƙirarin cewa Clemon "mai taushi ne akan aikata laifuka". Koyaya, a cikin 1984, Moore ya gaya wa Clemon "ya yi nadama cewa ya yi hakan, ba daidai ba ne kuma ya ji abubuwa masu kyau game da [Clemon]. " Sa'an nan kuma ya tambaye shi ya raba bayanan abokin ciniki. Majalisar Dattijai ta Amurka ta tabbatar da shi a ranar 26 ga Yuni, 1980, kuma ya karbi aikinsa a ranar 30 ga Yuni, 1980. Wannan nadin ya sanya shi alƙalin Black na farko na tarayya na Alabama. Ya yi aiki a matsayin Babban Alkalin daga 1999 zuwa 2006. An dakatar da aikinsa a ranar 31 ga Janairu, 2009, saboda ritaya.

Shahararrun lokuta

Clemon shi ne alƙalin shari'a a cikin shari'ar Ledbetter v. Goodyear da kuma a cikin shari-tafiye da yawa na gunduma.

Ayyukan shari'a

Bayan ya yi ritaya daga kujerar tarayya, Clemon ya yi ritayar zuwa aikin lauya mai zaman kansa a Birmingham kuma ya ci gaba da aiki har zuwa Yuni 2018. Ya ci gaba da yaki da wariyar launin fata a makarantun gwamnati. A cikin 2018, ya sami nasarar yin shari'a tare da Asusun Tsaro na Shari'a na NAACP don dakatar da shirin nuna bambanci na launin fata na Gardendale, Alabama don ƙirƙirar sabon tsarin makarantar fari ta hanyar ficewa daga tsarin makarantar Jefferson County .

A watan Fabrairun 2022, Clemon ya rubuta wa shugaban kasar Joe Biden yana roƙonsa kada ya nada Alkalin Ketanji Brown Jackson a Kotun Koli ta Amurka.