Constitutionality

National Civil Rights Museum hosts its second national convening ‘The Resolve’

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Memphis, TN, June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum will host the second of four hybrid, national convenings entitled “The Resolve: Eliminating Systemic Racism and Toxic Cultures” on June 7 at 6:30 pm Central.

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  • Memphis, TN, June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum will host the second of four hybrid, national convenings entitled “The Resolve: Eliminating Systemic Racism and Toxic Cultures” on June 7 at 6:30 pm Central.
  • Howard Henderson is a professor of criminal justice and founding director of the Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University.
  • A Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, Howard’s research focuses on structural and cultural predictors of criminal justice system disparities.
  • The National Civil Rights Museum is committed to being a convener of understanding and positive change.

Ninth Circuit Rules Election Integrity Project®California has Standing to Challenge Constitutionality of California's Election Laws, Regulations and Procedures

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Monday, November 21, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ninth Circuit has ruled that Election Integrity ProjectCalifornia (EIPCa) and recent and future congressional candidates have standing to challenge the Constitutionality of California's election laws, regulations, policies and procedures that have weakened or removed integrity from the election process.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ninth Circuit has ruled that Election Integrity ProjectCalifornia (EIPCa) and recent and future congressional candidates have standing to challenge the Constitutionality of California's election laws, regulations, policies and procedures that have weakened or removed integrity from the election process.
  • The decision remanded the lawsuit to the lower court for discovery, which is the next phase of the litigation.
  • Because neither the state legislature nor Alex Padilla required uniform and secure vote casting and counting procedures, uneven procedures were applied across counties.
  • "For over a decade, Election Integrity ProjectCalifornia has researched and documented every aspect of California's election process and identified how these laws transformed an Election Day into a 60-day election season fraught with easy to manipulate procedures," says Linda Paine, President of EIPCa.

AZ Trial Court Refuses to Decide Constitutionality of Dep’t of Child Safety’s Admin. Review Scheme

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

But in his order, Judge Douglas Gerlach said today that he will not decide the constitutionality of the administrative review scheme that the legislature put in place.

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  • But in his order, Judge Douglas Gerlach said today that he will not decide the constitutionality of the administrative review scheme that the legislature put in place.
  • Unfortunately, the court today also refused to meaningfully review the constitutionality of Arizonas administrative review scheme.
  • Just last month, the Arizona Supreme Court adopted verbatim an NCLA-drafted amendment to its Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions Rule 3 (JRAD Rule 3).
  • NCLA, on behalf of Mr. Phillip B., will appeal today's decision to the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One.