The Case for Extending and Amending the Voting Rights Act - Table of Contents

March 7, 2006

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INTRODUCTION

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

 

VOTING RIGHTS LITIGATION IN SELECTED STATES

 

VOTING RIGHTS LITIGATION IN INDIAN COUNTRY

 

CHALLENGING RESTRICTIVE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION REGULATIONS

CHALLENGING FELON DISFRANCHISEMENT

PUNCH CARDS & VOTING TECHNOLOGY

PARTISAN GERRYMANDERING

PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

IMPLEMENTING THE HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT

CHALLENGING CENSUS BUREAU DETERMINATIONS

PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF STUDENT VOTERS

INDEX OF CASES

APPENDIX A: The Permanent & Expiring Provisions of the VRA

APPENDIX B: States Covered Under Special Provisions of the VRA

APPENDIX C: American Indian Populations & Coverage Under Section 5 & 203

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