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North Carolina legislation to quickly erase criminal records may end if new bill is enacted
WXII-TV Winston-Salem· 3 hours agoA bipartisan "Second Chance Act" allowed courts to automatically erase criminal records if prosecutors dismissed a person's charge. The North Carolina Senate unanimously approved ...
Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates unconstitutional, judge rules
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 hours agoNoll on Wednesday ruled the law, drawn to protect vulnerable Democrats in November’s general...
Trump classified docs judge expands hearing to consider 'unlawful' appointment of special counsel...
Fox News· 1 hour agoThe judge presiding over former President Trump’s classified documents case has expanded a hearing...
Letter: June 3rd Arizona Opinion: Former Felons Should Now be Allowed to Vote
Arizona Daily Star· 23 hours agoAs the director of the Civil Rights Restoration Clinic at the Rogers College of Law since 2006, I read with keen interest the guest opinion by Kellie Wallenciak concerning the right of former ...
Salvadoran American Voters in San Francisco Divided Over Tough-on-Crime Approach | KQED
KQED· 2 hours agoSalvadorans are the second-largest Latino population in San Francisco, and with concerns about...
$50 million settlement recommended for 4 men wrongfully convicted of 1995 double murder
CBS News· 3 hours agoThe City Council Finance Committee on Monday will vote on the proposed settlement with the so-called...
Kentucky Supreme Court hears arguments in challenge to lawmaker’s candidacy
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFRANKFORT — The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in a lawsuit that could...
Voting calendar down to a few days
Nevada Appeal· 2 days agoEarly voting takes place from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Churchill County Commission chambers, 155 N. Taylor St. All registered voters in Churchill County...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
U-T San Diego· 19 hours agoIt improperly interferes with a person’s right to see access to the ballot and that, Noll wrote, “places a severe restriction on the fundamental right to vote< ...
Nessel, House LGBTQ+ Caucus warn that Trump and GOP endanger hard-fought rights
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMichigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined with leaders from the state House LGBTQ+ Caucus on...