BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)-Restoring the right to vote for those in Massachusetts prisons with a felony conviction would be the next step in criminal justice reform, advocates argued before the Election Laws Committee on Thursday. “Imagine if you’ve registered to vote, voted in your first election — remember what that was… Read More
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