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Chris Furuya posted a blog on Feb 8, 2012
The ACLU claims, and the Chicago Lawyers' Committee agrees, that Voter suppression laws including those that require a photo ID in order to vote are a threat to democracy. Requiring a government-issued photo ID in order to cast a ballot has disparate impact to discourage low-income individuals, racial and ethnic minority voters, senior citizens and voters with disabilities from casting ball...