http://www.northescambia.com/2018/05/court-to-hear-felons-rights-fight-in-july Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:03:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.northescambia.com/2018/05/court-to-hear-felons-rights-fight-in-july/comment-page-1#comment-364458 Jayson Thu, 10 May 2018 19:53:47 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=323648#comment-364458 I believe it should be any non violent felony conviction you should lose your voting rights for 10 years. Then if the person wanted to, they can apply for restoration. If they have no arrests in 10 years and have had a job for at least 3 years and pass 3 random drug tests then they can get it back. But the person wanting restoration must pay out of pocket for all of the drug tests and application fee, ect. Then explain why they deserve them back in front of a board of three people and all three must agree to give your rights back. I believe it should be any non violent felony conviction you should lose your voting rights for 10 years. Then if the person wanted to, they can apply for restoration. If they have no arrests in 10 years and have had a job for at least 3 years and pass 3 random drug tests then they can get it back. But the person wanting restoration must pay out of pocket for all of the drug tests and application fee, ect. Then explain why they deserve them back in front of a board of three people and all three must agree to give your rights back.

]]> http://www.northescambia.com/2018/05/court-to-hear-felons-rights-fight-in-july/comment-page-1#comment-364438 mike Thu, 10 May 2018 15:30:14 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=323648#comment-364438 a simple law is needed: a serious felony, like murder, rape, agg assault, kidnapping, drug trafficking - no voting rights, ever. everyone else can vote. :) a simple law is needed: a serious felony, like murder, rape, agg assault, kidnapping, drug trafficking – no voting rights, ever. everyone else can vote.

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