Why Voting Rights for Formerly Incarcerated People are Unclear
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this ...
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Tag: voting rights
Getting Vote Rights Back After Prison Isn’t Easy. They’re Still Trying.
We examine how past criminal convictions bar many Americans from voting in Tennessee, one of the hardest states to regain ...
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Mississippi Wants to Allow Some Votes From Jails and Prisons. Red Tape May Stop It.
A new Mississippi law clarifies that some people held in jail or prison may vote in elections, but widespread confusion ...
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