Civil rights advocates say Mississippi needs to simplify the process of restoring voting rights to people convicted of some ...
State lawmakers gathered for a hearing to address a House bill that would have given voter rights back to thousands of ...
President of the United States ... inmates each month and they all receiving packets explaining their voting rights. "For a lot of the people that are locked up today, it was the voice of those ...
Mississippi lawmakers heard testimony from people with felonies on their records on why they should have the right to vote.
Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill to restore the voting rights of those convicted of felonies upon the completion of ...
The United States ... obliges prison authorities to encourage prisoners to assert their voting rights and to facilitate voting procedures. The only prisoners who may not vote are those convicted ...
Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a bill that would provide new sentences for about 30 inmates who were given the death ...
Former President Donald Trump is preparing for his first of four upcoming criminal trials next week, and a single conviction ...
In most states, voting rights are automatically ... and in two states even inmates may vote. But Kentucky requires an act of the governor to restore a felon’s right to vote or hold public ...
Compassionate release gained momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the federal government released thousands of ...
So why don't those rights count when people do not go to prison or ... t the right to vote, isn't that just a bundle of independent rights in addition to the right to hold office?” ...
Democratic Senate majority leader says he will move to dismiss two articles against homeland security secretary after a ...