Voting Rights Act
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibits racial discrimination in voting, including practices that deny or abridge the right to vote on account of race or color.
Allen v. Milligan
- Jurisdiction: United States (June 8, 2023)
- Victims<![CDATA[Evan Milligan]]><![CDATA[Alabama Black voters]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Wes Allen]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Evan Milligan]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Alabama Attorney General's Office]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund]]><![CDATA[American Civil Liberties Union]]>Judges<![CDATA[John Roberts]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Alabama Secretary of State's Office]]>
- Case Tags: Voting Rights Act;Racial Gerrymandering;Supreme Court;Election Law
Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
- Jurisdiction: United States (May 23, 2024)
- Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Thomas C. Alexander]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP]]><![CDATA[Taiwan Scott]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[Samuel A. Alito]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP]]><![CDATA[South Carolina Senate]]>
- Case Tags: Racial Gerrymandering;Voting Rights Act;Supreme Court of the United States;Fourteenth Amendment