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Alarms sound over high turnover among election workers

Experts are sounding alarms just over a year out from November 2024 that the presidential election could suffer from chaos and confusion after high turnover of local election officials and workers in key states. Threats and scrutiny often linked to false claims of voter fraud have contributed to a surge of local election officials leaving […]

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New bill aims to deter threats to election workers with possible prison time for offenders

House Bills 4129 and 4130 would provide possible prison time for those convicted of harassing or intimidating an election worker or official to the point where they cannot perform their duties.

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Michigan Democrats want prison time for those who harass election workers

Elections clerks have been harassed and threatened since the 2020 election. New legislation would beef up penalties, but critics say it’s already illegal to harass and intimidate public officials.

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The fatal flaw of judicial politics: How outrage around Brock Turner led to centuries of extra prison time

The fatal flaw of judicial politics: How outrage around Brock Turner led to centuries of extra prison time
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