When People in Prison Can Vote, Officials “Treat Them With Some Respect”
A New York bill would abolish felony disenfranchisement. That would mean law enforcement is no longer the arbiter of who gets to vote.
Maine
Daniel Nichanian
“A Sliver of Light”: Maine’s Top Election Official on Voting From Prison
The Appeal: Political Report talks to Matthew Dunlap, the secretary of state of Maine, about how prison voting works there.
2018 Elections Are Already Having Consequences for Criminal Justice Reform
Louisiana phases out nonunanimous juries, Floridians regains the right to vote, Houston moves toward changing its bail system, and more.
Portland District Attorney Candidates at Odds on Even Basic Reform Steps
Portland district attorney candidates at odds on even basic reform steps.