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2. Loss of rights due to criminal conviction - Wikipedia

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   Felon jury exclusion is less visible than felony disenfranchisement, and few socio-legal scholars have challenged the statutes that withhold a convicted felon's opportunity to sit on a jury. [18] While constitutional challenges to felon jury exclusion almost always originate from interested litigants, some scholars contend that "it is the ...

3. Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles - Wikipedia

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   The BBP was created by the Texas State Legislature in 1929, with three members appointed by the governor and one designated as supervisor of paroles.. In 1935, the Texas Constitution [3] was amended to create the BPP as a member of the executive branch with constitutional authority, and making the governor's clemency authority subject to board recommendation.

4. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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   As of 2008, 6.6 to 7.4 percent, or about one in 15 working-age adults were ex-felons. [4] According to an estimate from 2000, there were over 12 million felons in the United States, representing roughly 8% of the working-age population. [5].In 2016, 6.1 million people were disenfranchised due to convictions, representing 2.47% of voting-age ...

5. What rights does Trump lose as a felon? And more of your ...

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   Donald Trump’s conviction by a New York jury on 34 felony counts is historic and unprecedented. No former president or major party presidential candidate has also been a felon.

6. Fort Worth man gets 9 years in prison, trafficked guns to ...

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   Justin Douangmala also received large quantities of drugs in exchange for the firearms he was sending to the felon in California. Fort Worth man gets 9 years in prison, trafficked guns to ...

7. Felony disenfranchisement in the United States - Wikipedia

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   By the American Civil War, about 24 states had some form of felony disenfranchisement policy or similar provision in the state constitution, although only eighteen actually disenfranchised felons. [ b ] [ 13 ] The Fourteenth Amendment was adopted in 1868, and by 1870 the number had increased to 28 (out of 38 states).

8. Tennessee now requires court order or proof of pardon to ...

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   A 2006 change to state law also adds the ability for people who were convicted in Tennessee or federal courts to apply for their voting rights to be restored with a notice from correctional ...

9. Lifetime probation - Wikipedia

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   The offender's case is going to deliver to the board after 28 days, and the board members will either set felony free from prison or decide a date when offender can be released on licence. The case can be review by offender manager at any time and the manager has an authority to suggest the Secretary of State regarding whether offender ought to ...