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Slate's Jurisprudence: Federal Voter I.D. Cards?

NPR

Published November 1, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Federally issued voter registration cards might be the reform needed to avoid a range of electoral challenges. Slate contributor and law professor Richard Hasen explains.

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