Which of the following represents a legal difference between de facto and de jure segregation?

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De jure segregation is supported by the US Constitution currently
De jure segregation is supported by the US Constitution currently

De jure segregation is legal.
De jure segregation is legal.

De jure segregation was overturned by the Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896) decision.
De jure segregation was overturned by the , Plessy vs. Ferguson , (1896) decision.

De facto segregation has been made illegal

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De facto segregation has not been explicitly outlawed, but courts have the authority to mandate desegregation under certain circumstances.