PSC 2302 Lecture 22: 10.18 Lecture 22

• School: Baylor University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: PSC 2302
• Professor: Rebecca Flavin

Document Summary

The different that partisan gerrymandering makes in wisconsin no test for how much gerrymandering is too much. States are invested with power to determine how voting will work in their states. Id laws (mixed response) voter id laws - upheld in crawford v. morrison country election board but- court cases focuses on voter id laws as a means to repress participation by minorities; this is not permitted. Excluding fellons from voting is permitted by not required. Us. vs. carolene products - famous footnote 4 - introduces new kind of scrutiny law appears on its face to violate the constitution. History of the bill of rights, due process & incorporation. Initially, founding fathers had it to apply only to the federal governments: madison"s proposal at the constitutional convention to apply it to states gained no traction denied, many states had bills of rights in their own laws.