## Civil Rights in the United States

**Sponsored by the Cato Institute, the Federalist Society’s Civil Rights Practice Group, and the Heritage Foundation.**

**Tuesday, September 9, 2014 
9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.**

**The Mayflower Hotel 
1127 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. 
Washington, D.C.**

**Registration and complete details: [http://​www​.fed​-soc​.org/​e​v​e​n​t​s​/​d​e​t​a​i​l​/​c​i​v​i​l​-​r​i​g​h​t​s​-​i​n​-​t​h​e​-​u​n​i​t​e​d​-​s​tates](http://www.fed-soc.org/events/detail/civil-rights-in-the-united-states)**

Please join by the Cato Institute, the Federalist Society’s Civil Rights Practice Group, and the Heritage Foundation on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 for a free one day conference discussing recent developments in civil rights law. Panels of national experts will discuss:

- Disparate Impact and the Rule of Law: Does Disparate Impact Liability Make Everything Illegal?
- Racial Preferences and Promoting Diversity: Are These Policies Taking Us in the Right Direction?
- The Future of Voting Rights
- Passion and Prudence in the Political Process: The Debate Over Federal Civil Rights Policy