Deceptive Practices in Federal Elections
Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator Charles Schumer that imposes criminal penalt… read more
Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator Charles Schumer that imposes criminal penalties on deceptive practices and voter intimidation in federal elections. Some of the issues they discussed were the constitutionality of the bill and recent state voter identification laws. close
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