Fla. Tells 11th Circ. Ex-Felon Fee Requirements Not A Poll Tax

By Carolina Bolado (August 18, 2020, 3:45 PM EDT) -- The state of Florida on Tuesday defended its requirement that former felons pay all fines and fees before being able to vote, arguing before the full Eleventh Circuit that because the financial obligations are tied to the felons' sentences, they are not unconstitutional poll taxes....

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