最高法院可能会削弱《投票权法》防止少数群体选票稀释的工具,从而影响到全国的选民。
Supreme Court may weaken Voting Rights Act tool against minority vote dilution, affecting voters nationwide.
美国最高法院的一个案件,路易斯安那州诉Callais案,可能会削弱《投票权法》的一项关键规定,即允许少数群体对削弱其投票权的地区地图提出质疑,从而可能影响宾夕法尼亚州和全国的少数群体选民。
A U.S. Supreme Court case, Louisiana v. Callais, could weaken a key Voting Rights Act provision allowing minority groups to challenge district maps that dilute their voting power, potentially affecting minority voters in Pennsylvania and nationwide.
法院在10月听取了辩论,尽管州一级的保护在此类案件中仍未经过检验,但一项裁决可能很快会限制用于打击不公平重新划分区域的重要法律工具。
The Court heard arguments in October, and a decision could soon limit a critical legal tool used to combat unfair redistricting, despite state-level protections that remain untested in such cases.