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Discrimination Is Written Into the Fabric of Ferguson’s Government
Discrimination in Ferguson works in not-so-mysterious ways.
Millions of Americans Are Cut Out of Our Democracy
On Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder expressed his support for restoring voting rights to citizens who have committed a felony, once they have served their prison term, completed parole or probation, and paid any restitution fines. While the ACLU believes rights should be restored automatically upon release from prison and being too poor to pay fines shouldn't leave you without a voice in our democracy, this is an important step in the right direction.