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Florida Felons Can Now Vote

Most Florida felons will have their voting and other civil rights restored after release from prison under a rule approved today by Republican Gov. Charlie Crist and the state clemency board. Felons had been required to go before the board to get their civil rights restored – a process that…

Apr 5, 2007 6:04 PM CDT

April 20, 1971

School Busing Gets the Green Light

Apr 2, 2007 6:12 AM CDT

March 22, 1972

Senate Approves Equal Rights Amendment

Mar 5, 2007 7:04 PM CST

High Court Holds a ’60s Revival

Warren era comes to life in cases on student signs and standing to sue

Feb 21, 2007 10:51 AM CST

Next!

What You’ll be Talking About in 2007

Jan 1, 2007 3:54 PM CST

The Best Route

ABA Conference Considers Options for Countries Seeking Transitional Justice

Dec 25, 2006 8:49 AM CST

Ever True to Brown?

Two Public School Cases Raise the Legacy of the Famed Desegregation Ruling

Dec 25, 2006 8:31 AM CST

The Rites Wrangle

Same Sex Marriage Advocates Vow to Fight On, Despite a Summer of Rulings Against Their Cause

Nov 16, 2006 12:16 PM CST

One World, One Profession

Shared Principles of Independent Judiciary, Access to Justice Bind Lawyers of the World

Jun 24, 2006 6:39 AM CDT

A Beacon of Justice

The ABA Continues to Explore and Develop Procedures to Strengthen the Jury System

Apr 22, 2006 11:15 AM CDT

Minority Opinion

Speakers Say Constitutional Law Hasn’t Always Fostered Equality

Apr 22, 2006 11:08 AM CDT

A False Choice

The American People Should Not Be Forced to Choose Between Freedom and Security

Apr 22, 2006 10:47 AM CDT

New Fight for Voting Rights

Up for Renewal, the Landmark Voting Rights Act Faces New Challenges and New Sources of Opposition

Jan 10, 2006 3:27 PM CST

Again, It’s Abortion

New High Court Hears a Decades-Old Issue, May Decide How Settled It Really Is

Nov 29, 2005 9:29 AM CST

40-Year Plan

Panelists Debate What a Reauthorized Voting Rights Act Should Look Like

Oct 29, 2005 11:33 AM CDT

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