Selective prosecution.(No Comment)(United States. Department of Justice files case)(Brief article)

From: The Progressive | Date: December 1, 2006 | Copyright information

The U.S. Department of Justice filed the first federal lawsuit under the Voting Rights Act accusing blacks of suppressing the rights of whites, reports The New York Times. The government says that the chairman of Mississippi's Noxub...

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