Voting rights experts say Mississippi’s restrictions are among the harshest because the state bans voting by first-time ...
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider whether a Mississippi law banning people convicted of certain felonies ...
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of ...
and the Supreme Court's recent decision leaves the law in place despite claims that it constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review Mississippi's lifetime ...
Mississippi is one of eleven states that ... pointing to a 1974 Supreme Court decision that the Constitution’s equal protection clause does not prevent states from banning felons from voting.
A three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which hears cases from Mississippi ... voted 13-6 to uphold the ban. The Supreme Court in 2023 declined to hear ...