Sentence examples for protection of voting from inspiring English sources

But a campaign marred by charges of voter suppression and Election Day mishaps also makes the need for federal protection of voting rights clearer than ever.

The latest fights, over harsh new voting restrictions in Texas and North Carolina, have only made the need for comprehensive and lasting protection of voting rights that much clearer.

While southern senators might go along with the largely symbolic protection of voting rights, if only to help a fellow southerner towards the White House, they were adamant that social segregation could not be touched.

He sensed that southern senators might acquiesce in the protection of voting rights, but at a price: denying judges the use of contempt powers as a sanction in criminal trials.

After the debacle in Florida in 2000, one would think that a commitment to the protection of voting rights would be a prerequisite for anyone being considered for appointment to the federal bench.

In the last 16 years he told Americans to "get over" the court's decision in favor of George W Bush which decided the destiny of the presidency; argued that legalizing same-sex marriage was a "threat to American democracy"; called protection of voting rights "racial entitlement" and even recently suggested minority students might be better off at "lesser schools".

Cleveland succeeded in ushering in its repeal in 1894 (ch. 25, 28 Stat. 36)." The pendulum thus swung from attempting to protect voting rights more strongly to repealing protections of voting rights; this in turn led to unsuccessful attempts to have the federal courts protect voting rights in Giles v. Harris, 189 U.S. 475 (1903), and Giles v. Teasley, 193 U.S. 146 (1904).

Please report any such activity to poll workers inside your polling station, and for additional information, call Election Protection, a nationwide network of voting rights lawyers, at 1-866-OUR-VOTE for English or 1-888-Ve-Y-VOTA 1-888-Ve-Y-VOTA 1-888-Ve-Y-VOTA 1-888-Ve-Y-VOTA 1-888-Ve-Y-VOTA

I suspect that fifty years later, with increased school segregation, police attacks on Black men, continued poverty, and the loss of voting rights protection, Dr. King would give a very similar speech.

Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, who wrote the controlling opinion on Monday and will almost certainly be in the majority in the next case, signaled that he was alert to the legacy of racial discrimination and in favor of only incremental steps in cutting back on the sweep of voting rights protections.

Reminding politicians these are bills that protect child victims of DV may add extra pressure, because most politicians would probably want to avoid being accused of voting against protections for children.