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Expanding the Vote: State Felony Disenfranchisement Reform, 1997-2008 (The Sentencing Project)

  • Organization: The Sentencing Project
  • Author: Ryan King
  • Document Type: Report
  • Date Created: Tuesday, September 30, 2008
  • Submitted: Tuesday, September 30, 2008
  • Attachment(s): PDF

The report, Expanding the Vote: State Felony Disenfranchisement Reform, 1997- 2008, documents a reform movement over the past eleven years that has resulted in more than 760,000 citizens having regained their right to vote. The report's release coincides with the introduction of new legislation in Congress to secure federal voting rights for nonincarcerated citizens.

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