De Facto Segregation

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is De Facto Segregation?

This kind of segregation occurs without purposeful action by government officials. Segregation which results from social, psychological or economic conditions.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Constitutional Law terms:

Pass the Bar, Guaranteed

BarPrepHero Premium offers the most complete collection of real bar exam questions licensed directly from NCBE (the organization that writes the exam).
Bar Exam starts in:
Days
Hrs
Mins
Secs
Study better now