by Press | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Beginning in 2005, many states began passing overly restrictive voter identification laws; laws that limit the types of identification that that voters could use when voting in person. When the United States Supreme Court upheld Indiana’s law against a facial...
by Nick Diaz | Feb 23, 2016
Click here to download this fact sheet as a PDF. Voter ID Case Awaits Decision: On August 5, 2015 a three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed a federal trial court’s earlier finding that Texas’s strict photo ID law- implemented...
by Press | Aug 6, 2015 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C., August 6, 2015 – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) releases, “The VRA at 50: The Texas Voter ID Story”—a report and interactive multimedia timeline to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights...
by Press | Aug 30, 2012 | Press Releases
Law Could Have Hurt Hundreds of Thousands of Minority Voters Without ID Contact: Erik Opsal Brennan Center for Justice 646.292.8356 erik.opsal@nyu.edu Stacie Royster Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law 202.662.8317 sroyster@lawyerscommittee.org...
