Sentences with phrase «still on parole»

He decried the state's current law blocking those who have been released from prison but are still on parole from voting, saying it didn't square with the goals of parole and re-entry.

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«In this state, when you're released from prison and you're on parole, you still don't have the right to vote.»

«We're trying to find them a job, we're trying to get them re-enfranchised... in this state, when you're released from prison and you're on parole, you still don't have the right to vote.

«In this state, when you're released from prison and you're on parole, you still don't have the right to vote,» Cuomo said at the National Action Network's conference in midtown.

Flanagan said that those on parole, including murderers and rapists, are still serving out their sentences and should not be entitled to their voting rights.

Kathleen Hepburn's Never Steady, Never Still, a meditative portrait of a mother's battle with Parkinson's while her son comes to terms with his identity, is nominated for Best Canadian Film along with two other exceptional first features: Cory Bowles» Black Cop, a timely satire about an African - Canadian police officer who fights back against entitled white citizens, and Antoine Bourges» Fail to Appear, a quiet and precise study of institutional systems of support available for those on parole.

Kanak, l'Art est une Parole, which has been on view in the museum's Jardin Gallery since October, extends a long - standing dialogue with New Caledonia — a French island territory with a rich Melanesian heritage, where the drama of colonialism is still unfolding.

And while parole ineligibility doesn't carry nearly the same gravity as capital punishment, Rankin says the provision is still extraordinary — it remains the only instance where juries are asked to make a recommendation on sentencing.

While on statutory release, an offender is still serving a «jail sentence» but in the community under direct supervision of their parole officer.