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Can Mississippi strip felons, including tree thieves, of voting rights? Federal judges hear the case

Can Mississippi strip felons, including tree thieves, of voting rights? Federal judges hear the case
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Can Mississippi strip felons, including tree thieves, of voting rights? Federal judges hear the case

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Whether permanently stripping voting rights from some Mississippi felons amounts to unconstitutionally cruel and unusual punishment is being weighed by 19 federal appellate judges, some of whom said during a hearing Tuesday that it should be decided by lawmakers, not a court. At issue before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of [.]

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Can Mississippi permanently strip felons of voting rights? 19 federal judges will hear the case

Can Mississippi permanently strip felons of voting rights? 19 federal judges will hear the case
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Can Mississippi permanently strip felons of voting rights? 19 federal judges will hear the case

More than a dozen federal appellate judges are scheduled to hear arguments on whether Mississippi can continue to permanently strip voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies.

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Can Mississippi strip felons, including tree thieves, of voting rights? Federal judges hear the case

Can Mississippi strip felons, including tree thieves, of voting rights? Federal judges hear the case
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