The Supreme Court Ruling That Led To 70,000 Forced Sterilizations | Buck v. Bell

The video discusses the infamous case of Carrie Buck, who was forcibly sterilized under Virginia's eugenics laws. It covers her background, the legal proceedings leading to the Supreme Court's decision in Buck v. Bell, and the case's lasting impact on eugenics laws in the U.S. Despite being deemed 'feeble-minded,' later evidence showed Carrie had average intelligence. The case remains a controversial part of American legal history.

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