When Can a Minority Group State a Vote-Dilution Claim Under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act?

ISSUE Can a racial minority group that constitutes less than 50 percent of a proposed district's population state a vote dilution claim under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973? FACTS Section 2 of the act was designed to protect against dilution of minority votes and, in the l...

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Veröffentlicht in:Preview of United States Supreme Court cases 2008-10, Vol.36 (1), p.63
1. Verfasser: Shaw, Theodore M
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