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Monthly Archives: August 2012
New York’s Innovative Solution to Crime: Betting on Success
This post first appeared in the Huffington Post. Coauthored by Bruce Reilly and Inimai Chettiar New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced a new initiative that could save government money, decrease the crime rate and strengthen urban communities. Global investment bank … Continue reading
Winning, Then Losing, My Right to Vote
This article originally appeared in The Guardian. With another presidential election approaching, there is growing discussion about the fact that up to 6 million American citizens have been disenfranchised (pdf) – many for life – due to a felony conviction. … Continue reading
Posted in Voting Rights
Tagged democracy, Disfranchisement, felon, Louisiana, New Orleans, Rhode Island, Voting
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