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Coverage dated March 28, 2022

NC trial judges rule to allow more felony offenders to vote

Headline from WCNC

The judges ruled the law that prohibits people convicted of felonies from registering to vote discriminates against Black residents and is unconstitutional.

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  1. Greensboro News & Record

    NC trial judges again allow more felony offenders to vote (opens Greensboro News & Record)

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    Greensboro News & Record's feed description

    The decision expands on a preliminary injunction issued last August by the majority on the same panel that heard evidence in a trial challenging a 1973 state law that delays

  2. WCNC

    NC trial judges rule to allow more felony offenders to vote (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    The judges ruled the law that prohibits people convicted of felonies from registering to vote discriminates against Black residents and is unconstitutional.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    North Carolina trial judges again allow more felony offenders to vote (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    North Carolina judges have struck down a state law that prohibits people convicted of felonies from registering to vote while they are still serving probation, parole or other supervision.

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