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Alabama Court Bans Felon Disenfranchisement Until Legislature Defines Moral Turpitude Crimes

Alabama’s Jefferson County Circuit Court has held that Alabama’s Constitution permissibly disenfranchises felons convicted of crimes of moral turpitude, but the absence of legislation defining moral turpitude prevents any felon from being disenfranchised.

Before the court was a class action brought by convicted felons that were being refused registration to ...

 

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