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Felon Voting articles on Democracy Chronicles

Felony disenfranchisement, determined separately by each state, is the practice of prohibiting people from voting based on the fact that they have been convicted of a criminal offence. Felon voting rights remain a controversial reform among many. Also see our section on American democracy and our Voter Access articles.

Criminal Records Disenfranchise Thousands Of U.S. Voters

February 24, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

criminal records disenfranchise thousands

Maine considers limiting jailed voters as overuse of criminal records disenfranchise thousands

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Felon Voting, Voter Access

African-American Men are Victims of the Justice System

December 13, 2012 by Pietro Scopa Leave a Comment

Iran’s Doctors Have Joined The Uprising

African-American dropouts are more likely to spend a year imprisoned than to get married: African-American men are often targeted by bias justice system

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Civil Rights, Felon Voting, Voter Access

Britain to Keep Law Preventing Prisoners From Voting

November 23, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Despite urging from the European Union, Britain may keep law preventing prisoners from voting

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: England, Europe, Felon Voting, Voter Access

Reforming the Criminal Justice System in America

November 11, 2012 by Pietro Scopa 1 Comment

Sensationalism and American Violence Prison Overcrowding with communal living area

Our new writer takes a look at reforming the disasterous criminal justice system

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Civil Rights, Felon Voting, Minority Voting Rights, Voter Access

Election Laws Scorching The Rights of Voters

July 21, 2012 by Akua Doku Leave a Comment

Voter ID Laws Could Disenfranchise

New Election Laws Jeopardize Rights of Voters for American People by Denying Access

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Civil Rights, Early Voting, Felon Voting, Voter Access, Voter Registration

Ban on Felon Voters Hurts Minorities in US

July 18, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Ban on Felon Voters Minorities

Large Percentages of Minority Voters Are Prevented From Participating Though Ban on Felon Voters

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Felon Voting, Minority Voting Rights, Voter Access

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