Washington Journal
Felons and Voting Rights
2014-02-16T08:23:58-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDMzXC8yMDE0MDIxNjA4MjY1ODEwMDFfaGQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo1MDZ9fX0=Myrna Perez talked about Attorney General Eric Holder’s call to to states to repeal laws that prohibit felons from voting after being released from prison. permanently reform felony disenfranchisement laws. Ms. Perez spoke about the Brennan Center’s recommendations for reform and politics surrounding the issue.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows.
Myrna Perez talked about Attorney General Eric Holder’s call to to states to repeal laws that prohibit felons from voting after being released from…
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Myrna Perez talked about Attorney General Eric Holder’s call to to states to repeal laws that prohibit felons from voting after being released from prison. permanently reform felony disenfranchisement laws. Ms. Perez spoke about the Brennan Center’s recommendations for reform and politics surrounding the issue.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. close
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows.
Myrna Perez talked about Attorney General Eric Holder’s call to to states to repeal laws that prohibit felons from voting after being released from… read more
Myrna Perez talked about Attorney General Eric Holder’s call to to states to repeal laws that prohibit felons from voting after being released from prison. permanently reform felony disenfranchisement laws. Ms. Perez spoke about the Brennan Center’s recommendations for reform and politics surrounding the issue.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. close
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