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Lawmakers in the North Carolina legislature face a Wednesday deadline to submit new voting district lines to a state court. The previous lines were found to be unconstitutionally gerrymandered.
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Advocates say "prison gerrymandering" happens when prisoners are counted as living at the prison instead of their home addresses.
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The case has the potential to significantly alter how political maps are established in North Carolina while serving as a blueprint for legal challenges in other states.
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The Supreme Court essentially approved the practice in a recent ruling. Will Democrats still make good on promises to take partisanship out of redistricting?
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The court decided four cases Monday, and three defied the usual ideological fissures.
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Eleven legislative districts in Virginia were declared to be sorted by race and were redrawn. The court's decision Monday left that in place.
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Thomas Hofeller once referred to the drawing of legislative districts as "the only legalized form of vote-stealing left in the United States." The late Republican strategist's work may now be undone.
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From the census citizenship question and political gerrymandering to the separation of church and state, the high court will make some rulings of consequence over the next month.
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It's the latest ruling by a court that political boundaries are unconstitutional when they give too much advantage to one party over another.
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The court once again appeared divided on whether redistricting could be done on the basis of politics. The newest justice seemed to be at least open to considering it as a problem.