Apr 25, 2014/10:14 AM

Va. gov. changes policies on felons’ voting rights | Washington Post

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By Associated Press, Published: April 18

RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced policy changes Friday that will make it easier for violent felons and drug offenders to regain their voting rights.

“We believe that once an individual has served their time and fully paid their debt to society, they should have their civil rights restored without any additional burdens or punishments,” said Tram Nguyen, co-executive director of Virginia New Majority.

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