
Drive-By Rulings | Interview: J. Joel Alicea
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Voting Rights Case Analysis
This chapter explores a pivotal legal case concerning the Voting Rights Act, focusing on the Eighth Circuit's ruling against individual standing to sue over redistricting violations. It highlights the Supreme Court's differing interpretations and the historical implications of congressional actions regarding the Act. The discussion also examines the challenges of balancing racial demographics in congressional mapping and the broader implications for voting rights in America.
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