Republican effort to silence people with prior convictions is modern-day poll tax

In November 2018, the midterm elections in the state of Florida included a crucial ballot initiative titled Amendment 4, inquiring whether or not past convicted felons should regain their right to vote. With the exception of those convicted of murder and sexual offenses, those who completed their sentence, parole and probation automatically regained their right … Continue reading Republican effort to silence people with prior convictions is modern-day poll tax