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It could be that there's a lot of political reasons why a legislature might want to introduce a restrictive bill and sponsor it. But that doesn't mean that the bill is going to go anywhere, there's more this year than there were last year so we at least have reason to be concerned about what might happen next.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
It demonstrates that the trend of this being sort of a hot button and top political issue in state legislatures is continuing. And also gives us reason to worry that the passage of these new restrictive laws may also continue.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Supreme Court clearly was looking for a dynamic kind of policy that was responding to what was happening in the world.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Those provisions basically acknowledge the fact that there is some risk of the rare occasion where somebody is going to be registered inadvertently.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
People on parole live and work in our cities and towns, and by automatically restoring their right to vote, New York is finally welcoming them as full participants in society. That's a crucial change, one that will ameliorate one of the vestiges of Jim Crow, due to the racial disparities in New York's criminal justice system, nearly three-quarters of those disenfranchised by the ban on voting for people on parole were Black or Latino.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
By passing this bill, the state assembly has sent a clear message : if you live in the community, you should be able to vote, disenfranchising people on parole is a vestige of Jim Crow and because of the racial disparities plaguing New York State's criminal justice system, it has had an enormous impact on Black and Latino New Yorkers. We look forward to the governor putting an end to it by signing this bill into law.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
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