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High Court Draws No Bright Lines To Limit Political Gerrymandering.

Authors :
Giroux, Gregory L.
Source :
CQ Weekly. 5/1/2004, Vol. 62 Issue 18, p1019-1020. 2p. 1 Diagram, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to create a political map to limit political gerrymandering. Details of the Democrats' dispute on the consequences of the map's cartography; History of gerrymander practice; Information on court cases related to gerrymandering.

Subjects

Subjects :
*LEGAL judgments
*GERRYMANDERING
*ELECTION districts
*ACTIONS & defenses (Administrative law)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15215997
Volume :
62
Issue :
18
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
CQ Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
13635347

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