What Is Preclearance? Which Law Was It Instated Under? Which

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Essay

What is preclearance? Which law was it instated under? Which Supreme Court case essentially undermined preclearance and requires congressional action to allow it to operate?

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Definitions:

Paralysis

The loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury.

Somatoform Disorders

A group of psychological disorders in which patients experience physical symptoms that have no identifiable physical cause.

Hypochondriasis

A psychological disorder wherein an individual is excessively worried about having a serious illness, often misinterpreting normal bodily functions as symptoms of serious conditions.

Conversion Disorder

A mental condition in which a person experiences physical neurological symptoms, such as blindness or paralysis, without a physical cause, believed to stem from emotional conflict.