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Supreme Court Leaves in Place Mississippi’s Voting Bar for People Convicted of Some ... over a dissent from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson that was joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Mississippi’s list of disqualifying crimes was “adopted for an illicit discriminatory purpose,” Jackson wrote ... the state is an outlier and its bar on voting is a vestige of segregation.