Judges: Florida Felons Can't Vote Until They Pay Fines, Fees

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Paul Smith, vice president at the Campaign Legal Center which is pushing for full voting rights for most felons, slammed the ruling. “This is a deeply disappointing decision,” said Smith. “While the full rights restoration envisioned by Amendment 4 has become less likely to be realized this fall, we will continue this fight for all Florida voters, so the full benefits of Amendment 4 will someday be realized.”

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