Felons

Fewer felons are getting their voting rights restored under Governor Rick Scott than in the past two administrations. Attorney Brittnie Baker said Scott...

Losing the right to vote after being convicted of a felony leaves six million Americans unable to cast a ballot in U.S. elections. A new report from the…

A statewide coalition of pastors, attorneys, and former felons says in this key election year Florida Governor Rick Scott and other state lawmakers need…

The Legislature is loosening its get-tough-on-crime attitude, allowing more non-violent juveniles to avoid felony records. Figures show Governor Rick...

The National Commission on Voting Rights met at the University of Miami yesterday. National and local experts on voting law heard witness testimony on…

The United Nations Committee on Human Rights is calling on states like Florida to change policies that restrict former felons’ voting rights. In a…