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050 00 $aKF4886$b.A86 2008
082 00 $a342.73/07$222
245 00 $aAmerica votes! :$ba guide to modern election law and voting rights /$cBenjamin E. Griffith, editor.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aChicago, IL :$bAmerican Bar Association, Section of State and Local Government Law$cc2008.
300 $axxxix, 375 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aLessons learned from the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections -- The language assistance provisions of the Voting Rights Act and the 2006 reauthorization -- Meeting the demand of a growing language-minority voting populate -- Voter protection on election day : how the government, poll workers, political parties, and nonpartisan advocates can work together to ensure smooth election administration -- The promise and practice of election day registration -- Felon disfranchisement -- Section 5 and the Voting Rights Act reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 -- Reports of my demise have been overstated : assessing the constitutionality of the recently renewed section 5 preclearance provision of the VRA -- Section 2 and section 5 as amended by the VRARA of 2006 -- The role of demographic and statistical experts in election law litigation -- Government-issued photo identification and proof of citizenship requirements for voters -- Function follows form : voting technology and the law -- The growth of early and non-precinct place balloting : when, why, and prospects for the future -- Nuts and bolts for election officials : Mississippi : a case study -- Election challenges involving candidates for federal office -- Bailout under the Voting Rights Act -- Help America Vote Act of 2002 : origins and impact.
650 0 $aElection law$zUnited States.
650 0 $aElections$zUnited States.
700 1 $aGriffith, Benjamin E.