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Elie Mystal's List of Laws that Need to Go

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Repealing Harmful Laws

This chapter critically examines ten laws deemed detrimental to society, advocating for their repeal instead of constitutional amendments. It discusses the impact of voting registration laws, immigration policies, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and the felony murder rule, emphasizing the need for reform and accessibility in legislation. The chapter highlights bipartisan support for these laws and their negative implications on civil rights and social justice, urging a reevaluation of their role in contemporary society.

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