Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Justices Consider Overturning Voting Rights Act Provision

The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of Section 5, a part of the Voting Rights Act. The Court will decide if certain states & localities, with a history of racial discrimination, must continue to obtain approval from the DOJ before changing any election procedures.

Use the above link to hear the arguments.

Michael H. Drucker
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