Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1982
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief of National Association of Evangelicals as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner
Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1981
Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief Amicus Curiae of the Center for Law and Religious Freedom of the Christian Legal Society in Support of Petitioner
Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1981
Bob Jones University v. United States, et al.: Brief of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Affirmance
Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1982
Bob Jones University v. United States: Motion for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae and Brief of Congressman Trent Lott Amicus Curiae
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Joint Appendix
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Motion for Leave to File Post-Argument Brief and Post-Argument Brief of Bob Jones University
Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1981
Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief for Petitioner
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief for the Center for Law and Religious Freedom of the Christian Legal Society, as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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Bob Jones University v. United States, et al.: Docket
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Bob Jones University v. United States, et al.: U.S. Reports Opinion
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari on Behalf of the National Committee for Amish Religious Freedom
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Motion of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for Leave to File a Memorandum as Amicus Curiae and Memorandum of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as Amicus Curiae
Supreme Court records on Bob Jones University v. United States, 1980
Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief Amicus Curiae of the American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. Joined by the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief of Church of God, A/k/A Worldwide Church of God, Ambassador College as Amici Curiae in Support of Granting Certiorari
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief of National Association of Evangelicals as Amicus Curiae in Support of Granting Certiorari
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Bob Jones University v. United States: Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari on Behalf of Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
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An Act To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to extend the effect of certain provisions, and for other purposes
Law Text: An Act To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to extend the effect of certain provisions, and for other purposes, 1982
Extension of the Voting Rights Act, Part 1
Congressional Hearings: House of Representatives Hearings before the Subcom on Civil and Constitutional Rights to consider the following bills to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise and extend minority protections against discriminatory voting practices: H.R. 3112 (text, p. 70-71), to extend through 1992 Voting Rights Act preclearance provisions requiring designated States and areas with histories of discriminatory voting practices to submit all election law changes to the Justice Dept for approval; extend requirements for bilingual election materials in jurisdictions with substantial language minorities; and to clarify the standard of proof in voting discrimination cases. H.R. 3198 (text, p. 72-75), and related H.R. 3473 (text, p. 163-167), both the Voting Rights Amendments Act of 1981, to limit mandatory election law preclearance to States and areas where voting discrimination is established in Federal court, and to clarify the standard of proof in voting discrimination cases. Also examines extent of voting rights discrimination in southern States. This volume includes texts (p. 76-84) of H.R. 1407 and identical H.R. 2942 and H.R. 1731, the Voting Rights Act Repealer Amendments Act, to eliminate bilingual election provisions and repeal Voting Rights Act coverage for language minorities. Full Committee Member M. Caldwell Butler (R-Va) questions witnesses on May 20. Full Committee Member Billy Lee Evans (D-Ga) questions witnesses on May 27. Supplementary material (p. 279-354) includes court documents and: Goolrick, Chester; “Voting: A Right Still Denied”, Atlanta Constitution series, Dec. 7-11, 1980, (p. 279-301). Thernstrom, Abigail M.; “Odd Evolution of the Voting Rights Act”, Public Interest, Spring 1979, (p. 327-354), 1981
Extension of the Voting Rights Act, Part 2
Congressional Hearings: House of Representatives Continuation of hearings before the Subcom on Civil and Constitutional Rights to consider the following bills to revise and extend the Voting Rights Act of 1965: H.R. 3112. H.R. 3198 and related H.R. 3473, the Voting Rights Amendments Act of 1981. H.R. 1407 and identical H.R. 2942 and H.R. 1731, the Voting Rights Act Repealer Amendments Act. Hearings were held in Austin, Tex., on June 5, and in Montgomery, Ala., on June 12., 1981
Extension of the Voting Rights Act, Part 3
Congressional Hearings: House of Representatives Continuation of hearings before the Subcom on Civil and Constitutional Rights to consider the following bills to revise and extend the Voting Rights Act of 1965: H.R. 3112. H.R. 3198 and related H.R. 3473, the Voting Rights Amendments Act of 1981. H.R. 1407 and identical H.R. 2942 and H.R. 1731, the Voting Rights Act Repealer Amendments Act. This volume also considers H.R. 3948 (text, p. 1856-1861), the Voting Rights Act Amendments Act of 1981, to extend preclearance provisions indefinitely, revise “bailout” procedures permitting eligible jurisdictions to apply for removal of preclearance requirements, and clarify standard of proof in voting discrimination cases. Supplementary material (p. 2208-2813 and throughout) includes submitted statements, correspondence, witnesses’ prepared statements and written replies to subcom questions, court documents, and: Justice Dept, State and area election law changes submitted under Voting Rights Act preclearance requirements, with Justice Dept objections, as of Feb. 1981, tables and lists by State (p. 2235-2278). Justice Dept, election law change objections under Voting Rights Act preclearance, with post-objection action of affected jurisdiction, 1975-81, lists by State (p. 2400-2434). Justice Dept, voting rights lawsuits with Justice Dept participation, 1975-81, case summaries (p. 2435-2575). Engstrom, Richard L.; McDonald, Michael D. (Univ of New Orleans); “Election of Blacks to City Councils: Clarifying the Impact of Electoral Arrangements on the Seats/Population Relationship”, Amer Political Science Review, June 1981, (p. 2577-2587). Walker, Robert M. (NAACP); “Mississippi Case for the Continuation of the Voting Rights Act of 1965”, 1981, (p. 2641-2650) hearings before the Subcom on Civil and Constitutional Rights to consider the following bills to revise and extend the Voting Rights Act of 1965:, 1981
Voting Rights Act, Vol. 1
Congressional Hearings: Senate Hearing before the Subcom on the Constitution to consider the following bills to amend P.L. 89-110, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 (text, p. 7-27): S. 53 (text, p. 28-30), to repeal VRA bilingual election requirements. S. 1761 (text, p. 31-36), the Voting Rights Amendments of 1981, to extend to all States and political subdivisions VRA Section 5 preclearance provisions currently requiring only designated States and areas with histories of discriminatory voting practices to submit election law changes to Justice Dept for approval. S. 1975 (text, p. 37-40), the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1981, to extend VRA and revise “bailout” procedures permitting eligible jurisdictions to apply for removal of preclearance requirements. S. 1992 and identical H.R. 3112 (texts, p. 41-58), to continue current section 5 preclearance provisions and revise bailout procedures, to extend through 1992 provisions requiring bilingual election materials in jurisdictions with substantial language minorities, and to revise section 2 standard of proof in voting discrimination cases. Replaces the current standard requiring evidence of discriminatory intent with a standard based on evidence of voting practices producing discriminatory election results., 1982-1983
Voting Rights Act Vol. 2: Appendix
Congressional Hearings: Senate Appendix volume to hearings before the Subcom on the Constitution to consider bills to extend and revise P.L. 89-110, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965. Includes transcript (p. 1-12) of Mar. 24 subcom markup session on an amendment in the nature of a substitute to S. 1992 (draft text, p. 8), the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1982, to extend VRA for 10 years. Amended bill was favorably reported to the full committee. Also includes transcripts (p. 13-124) of Apr. 27-29, May 4 full committee consideration of subcom report on S. 1992, presented by chairman Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah), and S. 1992 amendments (texts throughout). Amended bill was favorably reported. Supplementary material (p. 125-1076) includes submitted statements, correspondence, court documents, articles, and: Bell, Randall T.; “Voting Rights Act and Reapportionment: Should Section 5 Be Extended?”, remarks prepared for Natl Conf of State Legislatures conf, July 30, 1981, (p. 152-173. Thernstrom, Abigail M.; “Odd Evolution of the Voting Rights Act”, Public Interest, (p. 435-462. O’Rourke, Timothy G. (Univ of Va); “Legal Status of Local At-Large Elections: Racial Discrimination and the Remedy of “Affirmative Representation'”, prepared for Southern Political Science Assn meeting, Nov. 1-3, 1979, (p. 464-494). Wells, David I. (Intl Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union); “Con Affirmative Gerrymandering”, Policy Studies J, 1980-81, (p. 495-508). Wells, David I.; “Affirmative Gerrymandering’ Compounds Districting Problems”, Natl Civic Review, Jan. 1978, (p. 509-516). Hamilton, Howard D. (Ind Univ); “Choosing a Representation System: More Than Meets the Eye”, remarks prepared for Natl Conf on Govt, Nov. 11, 1979, (p. 517-524). Troy, Anthony, VRA constitutionality, legal memo, Congressional Record excerpt (p. 525-536). Hill, David A. (Republican Study Committee); “Backgrounder: The Voting Rights Act”, Sept. 25, 1981, (p. 537-547). McClellan, James; “Fiddling with the Constitution While Rome Burns: The Case Against the Voting Rights Act of 1965”, La Law Review, 1981, (p. 548-620). Durbin, Thomas M. (CRS); “Covered States and Jurisdictions That Have “Bailed Out’ or Attempted to “Bail Out’ of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, As Amended”, June 30, 1981, (p. 621-630). Hunter, David H.; “Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965: Problems and Possibilities”, prepared for Amer Political Science Assn meeting, Aug. 28-31, 1980, (p. 631-641). Boyd, Eugene (CRS); “City Council At-Large System of Voting”, tables, Municipal Yearbook, 1972, (p. 642-651). Bajoie, Diana (Survival Coalition); “Comment Submitted to Justice Department Office of Civil Rights Voting Rights Section Objecting to Reapportionment Plan of Louisiana House of Representatives”, (p. 652-677). McDonald, Laughlin (ACLU); “Voting Rights in the South: Ten Years of Litigation Challenging Continuing Discrimination Against Minorities”, with tables, (p. 678-736). Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; “Errors in the Senate Testimony of Assistant Attorney General W. Bradford Reynolds in His Opposition to the House-Passed Bill Extending the Voting Rights Act”, (p. 742-750)., 1982