Sentencing Project researchers pointed to when after the Cook County jail in Illinois was turned into a polling location, approximately 2,200 people were able to cast their ballot. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent According to a report from The Sentencing Project, current jail-based voter programs that rely on absentee voting often … Continued
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