“High court: Felons can’t vote until legal fees paid”

The Spokesman Review (WA) offers this report, which begins: “A divided Washington Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a state law that bans voting by felons– including those who’ve served their prison time and completed probation — until they’ve paid off all court-ordered fines and fees.” You can find links to the majority, concurring and dissenting opinions in Washington State here.

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