Minnesota appeals court protects felon voting rights after finding a pro-Trump judge overstepped - WTOP News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : It was an unusual step because nobody involved in those cases ever asked him to rule on the constitutionality of the law.
43% : In his orders, Quinn concluded the Legislature's passage of the law did not constitute the kind of "affirmative act" he said was needed to properly restore a felon's civil rights.
23% : Quinn had said the law was unconstitutional in a pair of October orders in which he sentenced two offenders to probation, but warned them they are not eligible to vote or register to vote -- even though the law says they are.

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