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The AU Legislation & Policy Brief

A Publication of The American University Washington College of Law

Reauthorization

The Voting Rights Act is Still Necessary to Prevent States from Abusing Their Rights

March 24, 2013March 25, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Shayna Gilmore President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law in 1965 in an effort to further the Civil Rights Movement. As a society, we would like to […]

The Voting Rights Act of 1965: Section 5’s Key Civil Rights Provision Must Be Urgently Preserved

March 18, 2013March 18, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Carlos Garcia “[O]ne of the most monumental laws in the entire history of American freedom” (http://millercenter.org/president/speeches/detail/4034) and a landmark piece toward the civil rights of every American, the Voting […]

Stopping Sexual Assault: Native American Women in the Violence Against Women Act

March 15, 2013March 23, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By Carolyn Appel The current jurisdictional framework which prohibits tribes from prosecuting non-Indian members for violent sexual crimes is unable to respond to patterns of escalating violence, leaving many serious […]

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