{"id":8258,"date":"2019-10-17T13:16:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T17:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/press-releases\/common-cause-honors-four-defenders-of-democracy\/"},"modified":"2019-10-17T13:16:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T17:16:48","slug":"common-cause-ehrt-vier-verteidiger-der-demokratie","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/de\/press\/common-cause-honors-four-defenders-of-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Cause ehrt vier Verteidiger der Demokratie"},"template":"","class_list":["post-8258","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Today, Common Cause honors four \u201cDefenders of Democracy\u201d who have played pivotal roles in reshaping America\u2019s legal landscape to address the scourge of partisan gerrymandering. ","featured_image":"","press_type":236,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":7855}"],"related_issues":[103,2066],"related_work":false,"location":46},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Washington, D.C.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Heute<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Gemeinsame Ursache<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Ehre<\/span>S<\/span>\u00a0vier\u00a0<\/span>\u201e<\/span>Verteidiger von De<\/span>Demokratie\u201c<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>die eine entscheidende Rolle gespielt haben in\u00a0<\/span>Re<\/span>Gestaltung\u00a0<\/span>Amerika<\/span>ist legal\u00a0<\/span>Landschaft zu<\/span>\u00a0Bek\u00e4mpfung der Gei\u00dfel der\u00a0<\/span>Partisan\u00a0<\/span>Wahlkreismanipulation.\u00a0<\/span>Als\u00a0<\/span>die alle zehn Jahre stattfindende Volksz\u00e4hlung 2020<\/span>\u00a0und die anschlie\u00dfende Neugliederung der Wahlbezirke im Jahr 2021\u00a0<\/span>Zyklus schneller Ansatz,\u00a0<\/span>Common Cause w\u00fcrdigt die Bem\u00fchungen eines\u00a0<\/span>kleines Team von Anw\u00e4lten und\u00a0<\/span>Experten, die\u00a0<\/span>erfolgreich\u00a0<\/span>verlagerte die nationale Diskussion auf\u00a0<\/span>Neugliederung der Wahlkreise \u2013 was richtig und was falsch ist, und\u00a0<\/span>wie das Gesetz\u00a0<\/span>d\u00fcrfen\u00a0<\/span>sinnvolle Abhilfe schaffen.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n\u201eWir freuen uns,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Jowei<\/span>\u00a0Chen, Jonah Knobler,\u00a0<\/span>Caroline Mackie<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Und\u00a0<\/span>Ric<\/span>hart<\/span>\u00a0H<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Pildes,\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>sagte\u00a0<\/span>Karen Hobert <\/span><\/b>Flynn, Pr\u00e4sident von Common Cause.<\/strong> \"We recognize them for their critical work as Defenders of Democracy to expose the unconstitutional manipulation and partisan motivations behind partisan gerrymandering<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>O<\/span>thers zynisch\u00a0<\/span>sagte\u00a0<\/span>parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation\u00a0<\/span>War\u00a0<\/span>Nur\u00a0<\/span>Politik wie immer<\/span>\u00a0und konnte nicht\u00a0<\/span>gel\u00f6st<\/span>Gemeinsame Sache\u00a0<\/span>ein Team der besten und intelligentesten Kr\u00e4fte zusammengestellt, um die\u00a0<\/span>Problem direkt durch Rechtsstreitigkeiten<\/span>und ver\u00e4nderte die politische Landschaft Amerikas grundlegend.<\/span>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nGEEHRTE<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n

Professor\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Jowei Chen<\/span><\/b>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Universit\u00e4t von Michigan<\/span>Chen war Pionier\u00a0<\/span>Die\u00a0<\/span>\u201e<\/span>Simulationsansatz<\/span>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0Tausende von computersimulierten Karten zu erstellen, um zu zeigen, dass die umstrittenen Karten au\u00dferhalb der erwarteten Ergebnisse liegen und nur als parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation erkl\u00e4rt werden k\u00f6nnen. Chen<\/span>'S<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Sachverst\u00e4ndigengutachten\u00a0<\/span>hat\u00a0<\/span>war ma\u00dfgeblich an Staaten wie\u00a0<\/span>Florida, Pennsylvania und North Carolina <\/span>zu den Bem\u00fchungen, erfolgreich herauszufordern\u00a0<\/span>parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Partner bei Patterson Belknap,\u00a0<\/span>Jonah Knobler<\/span><\/b>\u00a0hat eine entscheidende Rolle in dem Pro-Bono-Anwaltsteam gespielt, das\u00a0<\/span>Rucho<\/span><\/i>\u00a0Gemeinsame Sache<\/span><\/i><\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>eine Klage vor dem Obersten Gerichtshof der USA, in der die Kongressaufteilung von North Carolina als verfassungswidriges parteiisches Gerrymandering angefochten wird.\u00a0<\/span>Dar\u00fcber hinaus haben Knobler und\u00a0<\/span>Patterson Belknap\u00a0<\/span>Partner Greg Diskant arbeitete mit Common Cause zusammen, um\u00a0<\/span>schreiben<\/span>\u00a0und Datei<\/span>amicusSchrifts\u00e4tze im Obersten Gerichtshof der USA\u00a0<\/span>Gill V.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Whitford<\/span><\/i>\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>(parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Und<\/span>Evenwel<\/span><\/i>\u00a0gegen Abbott<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>(Ber\u00fccksichtigung von Nichtb\u00fcrgern bei der Neugliederung der Wahlkreise).<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Caroline Mackie<\/span><\/b>, Partner bei\u00a0<\/span>Poyner<\/span>\u00a0Spruill war eines der zentralen Mitglieder des Anwaltsteams, das die parteiische Neuaufteilung der Kongresssitze in\u00a0<\/span>Gemeinsame Sache vs.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Rucho<\/span><\/i>und der Sitze in den bundesstaatlichen Legislativen in\u00a0<\/span>Common Cause gegen Lewis.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Von North Carolina aus spielte Mackie eine wichtige Rolle als lokaler Anwalt in der\u00a0<\/span>Lewis<\/span><\/i> Fall, der k\u00fcrzlich erfolgreich bahnbrechende verfassungsm\u00e4\u00dfige Schutzma\u00dfnahmen unter der Free Elections-Klausel von North Carolina gegen parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation etablierte. Mackies Arbeit, zusammen mit ihrem Kollegen Eddie Speas bei <\/span>Poyner<\/span>\u00a0Spruill f\u00fchrte zur Aufhebung der Wahlkreise der Generalversammlung von North Carolina mit der Anordnung, die Grenzen rechtzeitig f\u00fcr die Wahlen im Jahr 2020 neu zu ziehen.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Professor\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Ric<\/span><\/b>hart H.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Pildes<\/span><\/b>\u00a0ist das\u00a0<\/span>Sudler<\/span>\u00a0Familienprofessor f\u00fcr Verfassungsrecht an der New York University School of Law.\u00a0<\/span>Mit einem\u00a0<\/span>hoch\u00a0<\/span>Niveau der\u00a0<\/span>Rechtliches\u00a0<\/span>Raffinesse<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Pildes<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>klar verstanden\u00a0<\/span>Das\u00a0<\/span>Gemeinsame Sache\u00a0<\/span>Ansatz\u00a0<\/span>zur Erstellung eines\u00a0<\/span>verfassungsm\u00e4\u00dfig\u00a0<\/span>Standard\u00a0<\/span>um parteipolitisches Gerrymandering zu unterbinden\u00a0<\/span>War\u00a0<\/span>unterscheidet sich grunds\u00e4tzlich von der proportionalen\u00a0<\/span>Ans\u00e4tze, die sich aus fr\u00fcheren F\u00e4llen ergeben haben.\u00a0<\/span>Pildes<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>bot seine\u00a0<\/span>Verfassungsrechtliche Expertise zur Unterst\u00fctzung der Bem\u00fchungen von Common Cause<\/span>\u00a0Zu<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Herausforderung<\/span>t<\/span>\u00a0parteiische Wahlkreismanipulation<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>W\u00e4hrend der Oberste Gerichtshof es ablehnte,\u00a0<\/span>Bundesgerichtsbarkeit finden\u00a0<\/span>\u00fcber<\/span>\u00a0parteiischer Wahlkreismanipulation\u00a0<\/span>Herausforderungen<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Gemeinsame Sache vs.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Rucho<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Jetzt<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Stand<\/span>S<\/span>\u00a0f\u00fcr eine Best\u00e4tigung des Staates<\/span>s als Labore f\u00fcr Innovation\u00a0<\/span>parteiisch ansprechen\u00a0<\/span>Wahlkreismanipulation<\/span>\u00a0\u2013 sei es durch Initiativenreformen oder\u00a0<\/span>Herausforderungen unter den Staatsverfassungen<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n \r\n\r\n\u201e<\/span><\/span>P<\/span><\/span>handwerkliche Wahlkreismanipulation<\/span><\/span>\u00a0hat ausgezogen\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Millionen Amerikanern eine Stimme in unserer Demokratie<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in North Carolina und im ganzen Land<\/span><\/span>\u201d,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sagte<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Robert Phillips<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrer von Common Cause <\/strong><\/span><\/span>Norden\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Carolina<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u201e<\/span><\/span>Infolge<\/span><\/span>\u00a0unseres Falles,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Common Cause gegen Lewi<\/span><\/span>S<\/span><\/span><\/em>,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Die\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Das Gericht verteidigte die Rechte dieser W\u00e4hler gem\u00e4\u00df der Staatsverfassung<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dieser Sieg reiht sich ein in eine lange Liste von Siegen im Kampf gegen die Wahlkreismanipulation im ganzen Land.<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mit dem\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Bem\u00fchungen von\u00a0<\/span><\/span>J<\/span><\/span>oh weh<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Chen, Jonah Knobler,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Caroline Mackie<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Richard H.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pildes<\/span><\/span>und ein Team von<\/span><\/span>gesungene Helden,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>wir h<\/span><\/span>haben Gerechtigkeit f\u00fcr die W\u00e4hler in North Carolina erwirkt in der\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Common Cause gegen Lewis<\/span><\/span><\/em>\u00a0Fall.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>In anderen Staaten wird der Kampf vor Staatsgerichten, in Parlamenten und durch Volksabstimmungen weitergehen, um sicherzustellen, dass jeder W\u00e4hler im ganzen Land bei den Wahlen eine Stimme hat.<\/span><\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>"}}]},"yoast_head":"\nCommon Cause Honors Four Defenders of Democracy - 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