PPT-Disenfranchisement of Felons

Imani Weeks Katarina Backo Isabel Medlock amp Kobe Nabried Our Mission There has been a decrease in voter turnout in Philadelphia There are certain issues that correlate to this decline Our group decided to focus on the disenfranchisement of felons because felons dont realize their ability to vote. brPage 2br Permanent disenfranchisement for a ll people with felony convictions unless government approves individual rights restoration Iow a Florida Kentucky Virginia Permanent disenfranchisement for at leas t some people with criminal convictions The disenfranchised population is therefore compri sed of the active prison parole felony probation and convicted felony jail populations This practice is more restrictive than states such as Maine wh ich does not disenfranchise felons and Illinois 33 No 2006 79 Lifetime Felony Disenfranchisement in Florida Texas and Iowa Symbolic and Instrumental Law Christie Sennott and John F Galliher Confused Constitutional History Racism and Southern Comfort he dis inc ion be ween ins rumen al and symboli www.restorethevotemn.org. What is Disenfranchisement?. . Felon . disenfranchisement is the removal of voting rights from those who have been convicted of . a . felony. . A felony is any crime that carries a sentence of one year or greater. . Take out a sheet of paper. Number it 1-10. Discrimination and Disenfranchisement . The Life of an African American. Terms. Discrimination = . Acting upon prejudices towards an individual based on his/her membership in a certain category of people.. David Weinschrott 2 payment for various services also mandated. Failure to find employment, if mandated, constitutes parole violation and a return to prison. It is not uncommon for the sum of variou This report presents data on approxi-mately 9,000 persons convicted of committing violent felonies. When weighted, these cases represent about 33,000 violent felons including 2"        &/  / JNQPSUBODF
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