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On January 27, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for people convicted of certain felonies The law, created in 1890 during the Jim Crow era, is one ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: On January 27, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for people convicted of certain felonies. The law, created in 1890 during the ...
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider whether a Mississippi law banning people convicted of certain felonies from voting should be overturned. The Jim Crow-era practice extends to ...
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a permanent voting ban on people convicted of felonies in Mississippi is cruel and unusual punishment. The court, in 2023 ...