Courts can strike down congressional or legislative district maps that violate voter-approved redistricting standards intended to prevent districts from being drawn to deliberately favor a political party.
October 07, 2025
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Judicial review can be used to enforce voter-approved rules limiting partisan gerrymandering.
In the United States, individuals charged with crimes are entitled to appear in court and to due process, including the opportunity to present their case (commonly described as having a 'day in court').
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General principle of the U.S. criminal justice system regarding defendants' procedural rights.