Felony disenfranchisement in Virginia is a provision of the Virginia Constitution: "No person who has been convicted of a felony shall be qualified to...
7 KB (674 words) - 01:31, 15 August 2024
actual class of crimes that results in disenfranchisement vary between jurisdictions, but most commonly classed as felonies, or may be based on a certain period...
64 KB (5,238 words) - 23:50, 6 November 2024
Disfranchisement (redirect from Felony disenfranchisement)
Contract Justify Felony Disenfranchisement?", 1 Wash. U. Jur. Rev. 193 (2009). "LOSING THE VOTE: The Impact of Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United...
61 KB (7,127 words) - 14:43, 13 November 2024
A felony is traditionally considered a crime of high seriousness, whereas a misdemeanor is regarded as less serious. The term "felony" originated from...
29 KB (3,399 words) - 22:16, 20 November 2024
Felony disenfranchisement in Florida is currently a contentious political issue in Florida. Though the general principle of felony disenfranchisement...
19 KB (2,137 words) - 19:50, 11 July 2024
voting rights to people with prior felony convictions who lost their voting rights under felony disenfranchisement. It may also refer to additional civil...
7 KB (798 words) - 17:13, 9 July 2023
Act of 1960 Felony disenfranchisement in the United States List of suffragists and suffragettes Lodge Bill Timeline of women's suffrage in the United States...
45 KB (4,624 words) - 11:16, 21 November 2024
SCR 876. Immigration Rules Part 9: Grounds for Refusal. "Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States" (PDF). The Sentencing Project. September...
16 KB (1,922 words) - 18:54, 14 October 2024
of a prior felony conviction; in certain states – Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi – disenfranchisement rates for Black American males in the 2000 election...
40 KB (3,908 words) - 14:02, 20 November 2024
could result in disenfranchisement, including closing or moving polling sites. Though many Jim Crow provisions were removed in Virginia's 1971 constitution...
281 KB (24,685 words) - 16:03, 16 November 2024
disenfranchisement is the prevention by bureaucratic, institutional and social barriers, of transgender individuals from voting or participating in other...
15 KB (1,694 words) - 01:21, 15 August 2024
Jim Crow laws (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
Movement during the 1960s. The article states the constitutional felony disenfranchisement clause "takes away – for life – the right to vote upon conviction...
73 KB (8,598 words) - 20:55, 11 November 2024
Nancy Abudu (category Lawyers from Alexandria, Virginia)
felony, be qualified to vote at any election unless restored to civil rights." The plaintiffs brought suits challenging Arizona's disenfranchisement scheme...
15 KB (1,372 words) - 04:24, 18 November 2024
Virginia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 28, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2015. "Ex-councilman challenges felony disenfranchisement"...
160 KB (16,664 words) - 11:36, 17 November 2024
popular vote. Controversy over clauses that continued the temporary disenfranchisement of former Confederate government members delayed the adoption of the...
36 KB (4,245 words) - 00:35, 1 April 2024
enfranchisement and disenfranchisement of different groups, have been a moral and political issue throughout United States history. Eligibility to vote in the United...
135 KB (15,498 words) - 05:25, 19 November 2024
Cases: the 1990s, Legislative Research Commission, Kentucky. Felony Disenfranchisement in Kentucky Archived 2007-07-27 at the Wayback Machine, League of...
3 KB (290 words) - 13:06, 5 August 2019
campaigned for the restoration of voting rights of people with felony convictions in Virginia. In the 2008 and 2012 elections, Hair spearheaded campaigns challenging...
7 KB (760 words) - 09:28, 24 June 2023
in child care, or vote. Voting restrictions are known as felony disenfranchisement. This refers to the regulations that prevent those with a felony conviction...
73 KB (8,891 words) - 23:36, 9 November 2024
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (category 1868 in American law)
other crime" has been invoked as a constitutional ground for felony disenfranchisement. It was held, under Trump v. Anderson (2024), that only the federal...
221 KB (24,679 words) - 02:23, 16 November 2024
Penal exception clause (category Abolitionism in the United States)
annually in fiscal benefits for state governments. 13th (film) Penal labor in the United States Convict lease Felony disenfranchisement in the United...
15 KB (1,824 words) - 05:48, 29 June 2024
2000 United States presidential election (redirect from List of candidates in the United States Presidential election, 2000)
accessed March 23, 2016 Brent Staples, "Florida Leads the Pack – in Felon Disenfranchisement", New York Times, November 7, 2014, accessed March 23, 2016 "[1]"...
152 KB (10,947 words) - 18:02, 21 November 2024
machines and vote counting, felony disenfranchisement, and election recounts. Thus the voting rights or voter suppression in one state may be stricter or...
72 KB (8,569 words) - 15:35, 21 November 2024
to convicted felons for some duration, a practice known as felony disenfranchisement. In 16 states, voting is only prohibited during incarceration. 21...
82 KB (5,834 words) - 00:05, 21 November 2024
Racism against African Americans (redirect from Anti-Blackness in the United States)
were disenfranchised compared to 1.8% of non-African-Americans. Felony disenfranchisement in Florida disqualifies over 10% of its citizens for life and over...
92 KB (10,454 words) - 20:39, 18 November 2024
Implications of Discipline for Attorney Felony Offenders,” with Brian Pinaire and Jennifer Lerman, The Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law, 13...
14 KB (1,897 words) - 01:25, 26 December 2023
Presidential eligibility of Donald Trump (redirect from In re Challenges to Primary Nomination Petition of Donald J. Trump)
certain high officers for the disenfranchisement of all rebels until 1870. This I cannot look upon as an improvement. ... In my judgment it endangers the...
413 KB (37,070 words) - 21:02, 10 November 2024
September 6, 2018. "New Hampshire state representative-elect resigns over past felonies". WCVB. November 28, 2012. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023...
84 KB (3,439 words) - 08:50, 19 November 2024
Florida (redirect from Religion in Florida)
the effect of Florida's felony disenfranchisement law is such that in 2014, "[m]ore than one in ten Floridians—and nearly one in four African-American Floridians—are...
252 KB (20,529 words) - 13:42, 19 November 2024
2018 United States elections (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
independent redistricting commissions, legalize marijuana, repeal felony disenfranchisement laws and enact other proposals. During the campaign, Democrats...
142 KB (11,195 words) - 20:20, 16 November 2024