The panel was moderated by Nicole D. Porter, Senior Director of Advocacy at The Sentencing Project, and featured Washington State Representative Tarra Simmons, League of Women Voters of Florida President Cecile Scoon, and James Carpenter, More Than Our Crimes.
Related Resources
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Accused of Voting Illegally, Florida Man Asks “What Did I Do Wrong?” by Jacqueline Quyn, CBS Miami, September 9, 2022.
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Voting With a Criminal Record in Florida: What You Need to Know, Legal Defense Fund, Brennan Center for Justice, ACLU Florida, and ACLU, August 2022.
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New National Poll shows Majority Favor Guaranteed Right to Vote for All, The Sentencing Project, August 18, 2022.
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State Voting Rights Briefs, The Sentencing Project, January 2022.
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Voting Rights in the Era of Mass Incarceration: A Primer, The Sentencing Project, July 28, 2021.
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Expanding Voting Rights to All Citizens in the Era of Mass Incarceration, The Sentencing Project, March 2021.
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Who Must Pay to Regain the Vote? A 50-State Survey, Collateral Consequences Resource Center, November 2020.
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Locked Out 2020: Estimates of People Denied Voting Rights Due to a Felony Conviction, The Sentencing Project, October 2020.
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Jim Crow's Lasting Legacy at the Ballot Box, The Marshall Project, August 2018.
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Racism & Felony Disenfranchisement: An Intertwined History, Brennan Center for Justice, May 2017.