Felon disenfranchisement and black voter turnout
State laws disenfranchising felons and ex-felons have existed in many American states since before the Civil War. However, in the aftermath of the Civil War, new, more severe restrictions were passed as part of the Jim Crowe Era laws aimed at preventing black citizens from exercising their new right...
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2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/33061 |