tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8107037609455779557.post5612752320058785698..comments2024-02-28T05:56:28.293-08:00Comments on California Correctional Crisis: Does Felon Disenfranchisement Amount to Discrimination?Hadar Aviramhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15200780666976305749noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8107037609455779557.post-46044343246702746102010-08-25T15:58:09.138-07:002010-08-25T15:58:09.138-07:00I agree with the essence of this. I find it hard t...I agree with the essence of this. I find it hard to believe, however, that proof of de-facto overrepresentation will amount to a finding that there's intentional discrimination. The counterargument, of course, is "well, the fact that minorities HAPPEN to be overrepresented in prison population does not change the rationales behind felon disenfranchisement."Hadar Aviramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15200780666976305749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8107037609455779557.post-32307866409949273242010-08-25T10:56:44.256-07:002010-08-25T10:56:44.256-07:00Yes: under our current criminal justice system, fe...Yes: under our current criminal justice system, felon disenfrachisement is discrimination (my opinion).Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02146367371291602914noreply@blogger.com