Why are Black men disproportionately impacted by felon disenfranchisement?
A) failing to obtain an ID
B) failing to register to vote
C) a higher likelihood of committing crime
D) racial bias in criminal sentencing practices

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Studies have shown that Black men are disproportionately sentenced to felony convictions compared to other races, even for the same crimes. This racial bias in criminal sentencing practices leads to higher rates of felon disenfranchisement among Black men.

Why Are Black Men Disproportionately Impacted by Felon Disenfranchisement