How NJ prison inmate redistricting population apportionment have become political issue in state
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.
It is Time to End Ban on Felon Voting
Mass incarceration with racial undertones is a national crisis exacerbated by lack of action to end ban on felon voting and other new election manipulations
Innovative Project Incentivizes Costa Rica Felon Voting
While US prohibits it, Costa Rica felon voting is incentivized, even with cigarettes for convicts
Felon Voting Rights Blocked in UK
Prime Minister David Cameron wins his questionable battle as felon voting rights blocked
Rand Paul Felon Voting Rights Call is Step Forward
Libertarian leaning Republican Rand Paul felon voting rights call is restoration of GOP compassion
Constitutional Right to Vote Gaining Support
A Constitutional right to vote became political issue after the Supreme Court questioned the idea
US Attorney General Sees Electoral College Crisis
Electoral college crisis as changes could mask attempt to manipulate election results
Criminal Records Disenfranchise Thousands Of U.S. Voters
Maine considers limiting jailed voters as overuse of criminal records disenfranchise thousands
African-American Men are Victims of the Justice System
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
Britain to Keep Law Preventing Prisoners From Voting
Despite urging from the European Union, Britain may keep law preventing prisoners from voting