Category: Legal Reform

Black Legal Experts Say Race Not a Factor in Holder Contempt Citation Debate

Black Legal Experts Say Race Not a Factor in Holder Contempt Citation Debate

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Washington, D.C. - Attorney General Eric Holder's unwillingness to work with congressional investigators to provide requested information about the failed "Operation Fast and Furious" federal gun-smuggling sting is the reason he is facing a contempt citation and has nothing to ...
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Forget It, NAACP: United Nations Has No Plans to Investigate U.S. Voter ID Laws

Forget It, NAACP: United Nations Has No Plans to Investigate U.S. Voter ID Laws

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Delegation from Black Conservative Project 21 Appears Before United Nations to Support Voter Integrity Safeguards and Counter NAACP Request Claims of NAACP Dispelled: Project 21 Delegation Satisfied New York City, NY / Washington, DC - A delegation from the Project ...
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Black Conservatives to Tell United Nations: Don't Waste Your Time Investigating U.S. Voter Laws

Black Conservatives to Tell United Nations: Don’t Waste Your Time Investigating U.S. Voter Laws

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Project 21 Delegation to Defend Ballot Integrity Measures, Rebut NAACP Request that U.N. Human Rights Council Investigate the United States Importance of Protecting Sanctity of Voting Lest Hard-Won Voting Franchise Be Diluted by Fraud to Be Stressed New York City, ...
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Michigan Proposal Requiring Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients Hailed by Black Conservatives

Michigan Proposal Requiring Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients Hailed by Black Conservatives

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"This is a Win for the Recipient, Their Children and Taxpayers," Says Michigan Activist Stacy Swimp "Drug Testing as a Condition of Receiving Tax-Funded Benefits Absolutely is Constitutional," Says Legal Expert Horace Cooper Saginaw, MI / Washington, D.C. - Stacy ...
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U.S. Department of Justice Effort to Obstruct Voting Crimes Law Enforcement Condemned by National Center for Public Policy Research

U.S. Department of Justice Effort to Obstruct Voting Crimes Law Enforcement Condemned by National Center for Public Policy Research

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DOJ is Falsely Claiming Voting Rights Act Covers Florida in Attempt to Stop Purge of Illegal Voters Federal Government Criticizes Florida Over Florida's Inability to Access a Federal Database - But the Feds Illegally Have Withheld it from Florida for ...
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Election Monitors or Enforcers in Wisconsin? Project 21’s Green Wants to Know

Election Monitors or Enforcers in Wisconsin? Project 21’s Green Wants to Know

ConservativeBlog.org /
As Wisconsin voters went to the polls yesterday in the state’s special recall election, federal monitors from the Justice Department were on hand to watch them. They weren’t there to make sure no one voted in anyone else’s name.  They ...
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Voter ID and South Carolina: The Supreme Court Speaks Yet DOJ Won't Listen, by Horace Cooper

Voter ID and South Carolina: The Supreme Court Speaks Yet DOJ Won’t Listen, by Horace Cooper

National Policy Analysis #634 /
Summary The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice has formally objected to South Carolina's new voter identification law. The Department of Justice is effectively ignoring Supreme Court precedent, signaling a willingness to ignore electoral voter violations, raising grave ...
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Holder’s “Sacred” Speech Leaves Project 21 Members Puzzled

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“Sacred.” It’s an interesting word for Attorney General Eric Holder to have used — considering the venue. Holder was a guest of the Congressional Black Caucus yesterday as they met with black clergy to, in the words of CBC chairman ...
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IDs Needed to Take the SATs, But Not to Vote? by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

New Visions Commentary /
While students will not always need an ID to vote in the next election, they will need one to take an admissions exam. After a SAT cheating scandal left students in Great Neck, New York facing criminal prosecution, officials at ...
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Justice Department Plays Fast and Loose with Facts and Constitution in Challenging Texas Voter ID Law, by Horace Cooper

Justice Department Plays Fast and Loose with Facts and Constitution in Challenging Texas Voter ID Law, by Horace Cooper

National Policy Analysis #633 /
Summary The civil rights division of the Department of Justice has formally objected to Texas' new voter identification law. The state of Texas has rightly appealed this decision. Unfortunately for taxpayers in Texas, they will have to cover the costs ...
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