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- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) abstract "The Enforcement Act of 1871 (17 Stat. 13), also known as the Civil Rights Act of 1871, Force Act of 1871, Ku Klux Klan Act, Third Enforcement Act, or Third Ku Klux Klan Act, is an Act of the United States Congress which empowered the President to suspend the writ of habeas corpus to combat the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and other white supremacy organizations. The act was passed by the 42nd United States Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on April 20, 1871. The act was the last of three Enforcement Acts passed by the United States Congress from 1870 to 1871 during the Reconstruction Era to combat attacks upon the suffrage rights of African Americans. The statute has been subject to only minor changes since then, but has been the subject of voluminous interpretation by courts.This legislation was asked for by President Grant and passed within one month of the president's request for it to Congress. Grant's request was a result of the reports he was receiving of widespread racial threats in the Deep South, particularly in South Carolina. He felt that he needed to have his authority broadened before he could effectively intervene. After the act's passage, the president had the power for the first time to both suppress state disorders on his own initiative and to suspend the right of habeas corpus. Grant did not hesitate to use this authority on numerous occasions during his presidency, and as a result the first era KKK was completely dismantled and did not resurface in any meaningful way until the first part of the 20th century. Several of its provisions still exist today as codified statutes, but the most important still-existing provision is 42 U.S.C. § 1983: Civil action for deprivation of rights.".
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- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "42 U.S.C. Sec. 1985.".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "42 U.S.C. § 1983".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "42 U.S.C. §1983".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Enforcement Act of 1871 (third act)".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Enforcement Act of 1871".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ku Klux Klan Act".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Previous acts".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Section 1983".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Third Force Act".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "anti-Ku-Klux-Klan statute".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) wikiPageWikiLinkText "third act".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) citePublicLaw "42".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) citeStatutesAtLarge "ch. 31,".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) committees "House Select Committee on the President's Message, Senate Judiciary".
- Enforcement_Act_of_1871_(third_act) conferencedate "1871-04-19".