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DeSantis ends Florida’s clemency waiting period for felons to have civil rights restored

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday proposed sweeping changes to the state’s clemency process by doing away with a minimum five-year wait before felons can seek to have their civil rights, including the right to vote, restored. Wednesday morning, he and his Cabinet approved those changes. DeSantis’ plan allows felons who have paid all court-ordered fines, […]

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