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Are new voter identification law a form of modern day Jim crow?
yes, they are
Can you use a municipal ID card to register to vote?
No. Voter registration is subject to state law and states do not accept municipal IDs.
Can you apply for an identification card in the state of Georgia if you have an arrest warrant that has been issued?
Sure, but I bet you walk out into the friendly arms of the law.
Mississippi is an example of one?
Mississippi could be an example of a state in which voter ID laws work. Photo identification is now required in Mississippi to vote in any election. Many states do not have this type of law on the books.
Is a loaded weapon without a foid card a federal offense?
From the questions reference to an "foid" card I will assume it is being asked about the state of Illinois. You are not required by any federal law to have an identification card in order to possess a firearm, but the state CAN require such an ID card if you wish to carry it.
What did Texas use to deny the Texans the right to vote?
Texans who could not produce acceptable IDs, such as a state issued drivers license or ID card, were denied the right to vote. This was in accordance with the Voter ID law.
Is a municipal ID card sufficient identification to obtain a marriage license?
If you are within the municipality that issued the ID card, then the municipal ID may be required to accept the ID unless prohibited by state law. Outside the municipality that issued the card, your chances are very slim.
Can New York City agencies require that a resident obtain a New York City Identity Card in order to obtain services or benefits?
Although New York City agencies can require residents to present identification, they cannot by law require that the identification be in the form of a New York City Identity Card. Residents may present other forms of state issued or federal issued identification.
Is it required by law for green card holder to have a valid passport while in the state?
In the US it is not required for a green card holder to possess their passport, but they MUST possess their green card AND valid identification at all times. Frankly, since they are citizens of a foreign nation it would probably be advisable for them to carry it though.
What is one important gun law in Illinois?
To possess a gun or buy ammo in Illinois, a resident must have a Firearm Owner's Identification Card.
Who decides when and how to hold congressional elections?
time is by state and federal laws places is decided by local city/town voter registrars
What law went into effect in 1995 that made voter registration more convient?
The National Voter Registration Act of 1993, also known as the Motor Voter Act, went into effect in 1995. This law aimed to make voter registration more convenient by allowing eligible voters to register to vote during their visit to the Department of Motor Vehicles and other government agencies.
