ex-felon

Rev. Al Sharpton leads a rally in support of restoring felons' voting rights outside of Florida's Capitol on April 26, 2018.

Voting Rights Rally Led By Rev. Al Sharpton Draws Hundreds To Capitol Lawn

Ryan Dailey

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As an appellate court reviews an appeal by Governor Rick Scott and his cabinet in the battle for a new rights restoration scheme for felons, protesters...

Local / State

Federal Judge Asked To Give Voting Rights To Ex-Prisoners

Florida's legal battle over voting rights for ex-prisoners escalated on Monday, as the state and a voting rights organization representing former felons…

Politics / Issues

Bipartisan Effort To Help Restore Ex-Felons' Rights Faster Could Be In The Works For 2018

Sascha Cordner

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A panel of Florida lawmakers began a discussion this week to consider automatically restoring the civil rights of ex-felons who committed nonviolent...