US: Allow Those With Felony Convictions to Vote
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Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for peop...
Where the defendant argued his Sixth Amendment right to an impartial jury were violated because one juror was dishonest during voir dire, but the district court found no evidence o...
The U.S. Supreme issued a 6-3 ruling April 29 severely limiting a key element of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that protects minorities from voting discrimination. In a decision sp...
By James C. Sherlock Dick Sizemore-Hall’s Mailing It In caught this author’s attention. So did the comments. Neither somehow mentioned four Democratic elephants in the room on v...
Viewing the Supreme Court’s recent voting rights decision through the lens of history, questions arise about whether America is honest with itself about racial inequality.
On Wednesday (April 29), the Supreme Court returned a 6-3 decision in Louisiana vs. Callais, a case that challenged the drawing up of a second majority-Black voting district in the...
Written by Dr. Russ Wigginton The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais effectively renders Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) a “dead letter” by requiring proof o...
Ever since the recent decision of the Supreme Court limiting the use of race in drawing congressional districts, there has been a steady drumbeat of criticism claiming that the rul...
All Americans benefit from the outcome of this case. And yet the decision highlights just how much work still needs to be done.
Virginia Beach’s race-based voting districts are now in the crosshairs. by Victoria Manning Democrats across the nation created voting maps shoving black voters into racially appor...
Voting rights advocates on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in an attempt to block the government from collecting and centralizing voter r...
Share articlePrint articleDivided along ideological lines, the U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 2006, issued a ruling that severely weakens a provision of the landmark Voting Rights...
Plus, the court released four opinions on Thursday in cases on shortening prison sentences, jury selection, and last-mile drivers.
A landmark ruling set back the right Congress granted – of racial equality in electoral opportunity – to keep Republicans in powerIn the late 19th century, after Reconstruction, US...
I was a lead attorney in the Callais case. The court’s decision will silence the voices of communities of colorThe supreme court on Wednesday paved the way for racial discriminatio...
My understanding of juries did not begin in law school. It began at home. I was raised by a Black grandmother and a single Black mother who treated jury duty with extraordinary s...
Your Right to Vote from Abroad: A Civil Right for Americans in Italy For millions of Americans who live, work, serve their country and study overseas, the right to vote does not s...
That is the Republican mantra now.Ever since the passage of the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts, Republicans have been chipping away at them through court cases like Shelby Cou...
Historic decision challenges protections for Black voters and delays Louisiana elections
Civil and voting rights organizations across the South are launching a wave of rallies, trainings and grassroots mobilizations in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision in...
The argument centered on the Supreme Court's decision to bypass a traditional waiting period before a ruling is formalized.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision gutting the federal Voting Rights Act could upend American politics and trigger a new rush to redraw congressional districts. The opinion released...
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