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Last updated on: 2/19/2020 | Author: ProCon.org

Florida Felon Voting Law Ruled Unconstitutional

Posted on February 19, 2020 (June 24, 2020) by ProCon.org

A federal appeals court ruled that a Florida law requiring former felons to pay off restitution, court fees, and fines before voting again violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution.

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