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Federal court rejects Texas voter ID law
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| Contributor | karin1492 |
| Last Edited | karin1492 Aug 30, 2012 11:22am |
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| Category | Legal Ruling |
| News Date | Thursday, August 30, 2012 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | A federal court has ruled against a Texas law that would require voters to present photo IDs to election officials before being allowed to cast ballots in November.
A three-judge panel in Washington ruled Thursday that the law imposes "strict, unforgiving burdens on the poor" and noted that racial minorities in Texas are more likely to live in poverty.
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