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August 24, 2021
North Carolina judges rule to grant voting access to over 50,000 convicted felons including ones currently on probation
December 13, 2017
Nuris Bigelow, 33, earned back her right to vote thanks to Definition of Moral Turpitude Act
August 10, 2016
A Tennessee man has been charged in connection with the shooting death of his 11-year-old daughter. 29-year-old Timothy Batts took
July 2, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Ever since Jeremy Meeks’ striking mug shot was posted on Facebook, women across the globe have lost…
June 20, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - A mugshot of 30-year-old felon Jeremy Meeks has gone viral this week due to his good looks.
November 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The city of Flint, Michigan just elected two convicted felons to their City Council.
November 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Brian Banks, the eight-time convict who won a landslide election for state representative in Michigan’s 1st district…
November 12, 2012
DETROIT - Among the string of new faces that secured Election Day victories last Tuesday, there was an unexpected victor…
September 7, 2010
Brown appeared in Brooklyn Criminal Court and she learned the grand jury failed to indict her with two felonies and…
June 28, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) - Lt. Jon Burge, a decorated former Chicago police lieutenant, was accused of suffocating, shocking and beating confessions…
May 17, 2010
From The Washington Post - RICHMOND - After complying with Virginia law, many felons find themselves in limbo awaiting restoration…
April 15, 2010
OPINION - Gov. McDonnell will require ex-felons seeking to vote to write an essay on the "reasons why you believe…
March 17, 2010
State laws that ban convicted felons from voting are having the unintentional (or is it intentional?) effect of disenfranchising one…
November 3, 2009
OPINION - The discovery of the bodies of six women at the home of a convicted rapist is further proof…
October 12, 2009
VIDEO - This hot dog stand has stirred some controversy in a Chicago neighborhood...
September 22, 2009
VIDEO - There are currently more than 5 million American citizens who cannot vote because of a criminal conviction, and…