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Risk of Disenfranchisement High for Ex-Felons

New America Media by Alexis Taylor | Sep. 30, 2012 (Special Report)

Walter Lomax can still remember the day he cast his first vote in an election.

The emotion in his voice changes as he takes a pause, attempting to put into words how it felt to exercise the right after serving 40 years, wrongly convicted, in a Maryland prison. Full Story »

Posted by Pamela Hogle

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Living, Community, Local
Topics: Human Rights, Elections, Race, Corrections, Presidential Election 2012
Member Tags: Voting
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Posted by: Posted by Pamela Hogle - Sep 30, 2012 - 6:41 AM PDT
Content Type: Article
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Edited by: Pamela Hogle - Sep 30, 2012 - 6:43 AM PDT

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