{"654319":{"#nid":"654319","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Bankoff Publishes Op-ed on Voting Rights, Supreme Court","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/inta.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/joseph-bankoff\u0022\u003EJoseph Bankoff\u003C\/a\u003E, a Distinguished Professor of the Practice and former chair of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, published an \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/opinion\/opinion-how-to-protect-real-integrity-of-elections\/2KADHE2OHFGTJJ3EHJEBYA7MXU\/\u0022\u003Eopinion piece\u003C\/a\u003E in the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Journal-Constitution\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Eon Jan. 8. The article is titled \u0026ldquo;How to protect real integrity of elections.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn it, Bankoff discusses his displeasure with rulings by the Supreme Court in previous years that have affected voting rights. He specifically names the Court\u0026rsquo;s decisions to strike down parts of the Voting Rights Act and to allow partisan redistricting by state legislatures. He argues that these decisions protect political parties over voters.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe opinion piece was published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The opinion piece was published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution."}],"uid":"34946","created_gmt":"2022-01-11 21:17:02","changed_gmt":"2022-01-11 21:17:02","author":"gwyner3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2022-01-11T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2022-01-11T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"611593":{"id":"611593","type":"image","title":"Joe Bankoff","body":null,"created":"1537210647","gmt_created":"2018-09-17 18:57:27","changed":"1539020056","gmt_changed":"2018-10-08 17:34:16","alt":"Joe Bankoff, chair of the Georgia Tech Sam Nunn School of International Affairs","file":{"fid":"232828","name":"BankoffFacultyWeb.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/BankoffFacultyWeb_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/BankoffFacultyWeb_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":110540,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/BankoffFacultyWeb_0.jpg?itok=XK_w1ZHg"}}},"media_ids":["611593"],"groups":[{"id":"648414","name":"_OLD: Ivan Allen College \u0022The Buzz\u0022"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"3717","name":"voting"},{"id":"184011","name":"voting rights"},{"id":"167352","name":"supreme court"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gwyner3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGrace Wyner\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECommunications Officer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs | School of Public Policy\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}