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Sentencing Project retracts reported number of disenfranchised Mississippians
Editor's note: This information has been updated in three previously published stories on disenfranchisement that were previously published in the Clarion Ledger and the Hattiesburg American to ...
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The Sentencing Project urges DC Council to appoint formerly incarcerated man to Sentencing Commission
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Sentencing Project released a statement on Monday urging the DC Council to appoint a formerly incarcerated person as a member of D.C.’s Sentencing Commission.
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Missouri is disenfranchising Black voters at double the rate, with 'real consequences for elections'
A new report estimates that 1.7% of Missourians over 18 can’t vote because they have felony convictions. That rate is more than twice as high for Black Missourians, who are also disproportionately ...
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UCLA-led team finds 2 million convicted felons have the right to vote, but they might not know it
Now, they are asking a critical question: Has anyone told them? According to data from The Sentencing Project analyzed by the coalition of researchers from UCLA, UC Irvine, UC Berkeley School of ...