All posts tagged "Voting Rights Act"
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal for North Carolina Voter ID Law
The Court did not weigh in on the actual merits of the case.
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Is the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Still Effective?
Is this landmark racial discrimination legislation still applicable in modern times?
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Federal Judge Rules that Texas’ Voter ID Law is Discriminatory
Here's what you need to know.
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Supreme Court Rejects Hearing for Appeal to Restore Texas Voter ID Law
But the justices left open the possibility of a future hearing.
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Why A Circuit Court Struck Down North Carolina’s Discriminatory Voting Law
A Circuit Court says the law intended to discriminate.
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Gerrymandering: (Mis)Shaping America’s Vote?
Are all our votes really equal?
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Five Reasons Why We Should All Want to Be BFFs With RBG
RBG is a BAMF and we should all want to be her BFF.
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Cases to Watch in 2014: Where are They Now
Check out updates on Law Street's top cases to watch for 2014.
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U.S. Elections: Americans Don’t Rock the Vote and Here’s Why
America is supposed to be the world’s greatest democracy, but can it possibly live up to that promise...
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March Madness Outbreak May Not Be Quarantined to Vegas Much Longer
Springtime in America is marked by a wonderful tradition shared by all, regardless of one’s age, gender, or...
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Cases to Watch in 2014
This year promises to be an interesting one in law. Here are some of the most interesting cases,...
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North Carolina’s Senator and Governor at Odds Over Voter ID Law
On Monday, republican Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill that requires voters to show ID, restricts early voting,...
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Voting Rights Act Saga: More States Review Voting Laws
In June, the United States Supreme Court’s ruling struck down the heart of the Voting Rights Act and...
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Battle Royal: Justice Department Challenges States on Voting Rights Laws
The Justice Department is gearing up to take aggressive legal action in a string of voting rights cases...
