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“Court Packing”: Legislative Control over the Size of the Supreme Court
Congressional Research Service · 2020-12-14 · Posts · 3,376 words · PDF available
In the past year, legal commentators, policymakers, and the national press have devoted significant attention to proposals to increase the size of the Supreme Court, sometimes colloquially called “cou...
The Civil Rights Act of 1964: Eleven Titles at a Glance
Congressional Research Service · 2020-12-14 · Resources · 1,668 words · PDF available
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 addresses discrimination in diverse contexts, ranging from discriminatory voter registration practices to segregation in business establishments and public schools. Though...