According to Black's Law Dictionary, The Voting Rights Act is a "federal act (1965) which suspended all literacy and character tests for voting rights in all states and counties where less than half the adult population were registered, and which provided for federal registration of voters where the Attorney General considered it necessary to enforce rights under the 15th amendment."
Friday, October 10, 2008
Elsie Law's Daily Dose Of The Law
According to Black's Law Dictionary, The Voting Rights Act is a "federal act (1965) which suspended all literacy and character tests for voting rights in all states and counties where less than half the adult population were registered, and which provided for federal registration of voters where the Attorney General considered it necessary to enforce rights under the 15th amendment."
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