Collateral consequences of a collateral penalty: The negative effect of felon disenfranchisement laws on the political participation of nonfelons

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 722-743

  Bowers, Melanie ^a   Preuhs, Robert R ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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EID: 67749133880     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2009.00640.x     Document Type: Article

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