Florida's Crime: The Felon List
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was so much easier for Tallahassee officials to defend a list of 48,000
"potential felons" who should be purged from the voter rolls when that
list was a secret one. Now that it's out, it's
apparent that the state was engaged in flawed record keeping and wanted
county election officials -- already pressed with election deadlines
and with no additional staff to make added checks -- to blindly agree
to pull voters whose names appeared on it. [more]
- Felon Disenfranchisement: Purging the Minority Vote [more]
- 'Mess In Florida' [more]
