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Restoring the Vote
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How restoring the vote to formerly incarcerated people is ‘smart government’
In the State of Virginia, anyone convicted of a felony automatically loses their civil rights – the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for office, become a notary public and carry a firearm.
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VPM News Focal Point is a local public television program presented by VPM
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VPM News Focal Point
Restoring the Vote
Clip: Season 1 Episode 14 | 8m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
In the State of Virginia, anyone convicted of a felony automatically loses their civil rights – the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for office, become a notary public and carry a firearm.
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