Denied the Vote

• Some States Restoring Felon Voting Rights

  Dec 29th, 2020 by Denise Lockwood

  Restoring voting rights boosts civic engagement, may lower recidivism. Final story of series.

• A History of Barring Felons From Voting

  Dec 28th, 2020 by Denise Lockwood

  It goes back to Reconstruction era. And falls heaviest on Black voters. Second story in series.

• Why Most Felons in State Can’t Vote

  Dec 27th, 2020 by Denise Lockwood

  Wisconsin law prohibits 68,000 felons from voting. Many states are less restrictive. First in a series.