... (b) A violation of subsection (a) is established if, based on the totality of circumstances, it is shown that the political processes leading to nomination or election in the State or political subdivision are not equally open to participation by... Clearinghouse Review - 388. lappuse1987Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| 1984 - 104 lapas
...discriminatory result is set out in the act. Specifically, section 2 states: A violation of. . .[section 2]. . .is established if, based on the totality of circumstances,...subdivision are not equally open to participation by members of a class of citizens protected by [the Voting Rights Act] in that its members have less opportunity... | |
| Susan Welch, Timothy Bledsoe - 1988 - 180 lapas
...determine discrimination. Section 2(b) of the new act states that a discriminatory violation can be established: If, based on the totality of circumstances,...or election in the state or political subdivision of a class of citizens protected by subsection (a) in that its members have less opportunity than other... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1989 - 1322 lapas
...guarantees set forth in section 4(0(2), as provided in subsection (b). (b) A violation of subsection (a) is established if, based on the totality of circumstances,...subdivision are not equally open to participation by members of a class of citizens protected by subsection (a) in that its members have less opportunity... | |
| United States - 1989 - 140 lapas
...guarantees set forth in section 4(fX2), as provided in subsection (b). (b) A violation of subsection (a) is established if, based on the totality of circumstances,...subdivision are not equally open to participation by members of a class of citizens protected by subsection (a) in that its members have less opportunity... | |
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