disfranchisement
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Kerry Washington Points Out the Shady Double Standard of Voting For Trump in November
The ‘Scandal’ star is putting her fixer hat on to explain why she wants certain opportunities and rights restored for felons.
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Karma? Rooted in White Supremacy, Fla. Law Could Prevent Trump From Voting
Florida is one of the many states in this country where felons typically can’t vote unless, after they serve their prison term and pay all associated fees
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Federal Court Slaps Down Mississippi Jim Crow-Era Voting Ban
Prohibiting people with certain felonies voting is a no-go
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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Jim Crow-Era Voting Law to Continue
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Mississippi felony voting provision intended to block Black Mississippians from voting.
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The Battle Over Voting Rights Rages On in Virginia
A new lawsuit is challenging a Virginia’s constitution, arguing that their provision disenfranchising people convicted of felonies is illegal.
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Huh? A Federal Judge Ruled That Georgia Isn’t Disenfranchising Voters
The state passed one o f the most restrictive voting laws in the country last year
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The Upcoming Case That Could Destroy Voting Rights
In Moore v. Harper, North Carolina Republicans want to shut down court challenges to their election shenanigans
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Updated: Legal Experts Find Pamela Moses Sentencing In Memphis Voting Case ‘Excessive’
Lack of education on voting rights laws and race within the criminal justice system are thought to be factored in the sentencing procedure.
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North Carolina Judges Rule State Must Restore Voting Rights To Former Felons
North Carolina may be the lone Southern state to automatically restore voting rights.