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Read: NCSL Report and Recommendations on State Inmate Reallocation Efforts During the 2020 Redistricting Cycle.
17
Apr
Redistricting Prisonerspolicyindepth, Policynews, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, prisoners

Read: NCSL Report and Recommendations on State Inmate Reallocation Efforts During the 2020 Redistricting Cycle.

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The number of states that reallocate (reassign) prisoners/inmates for redistricting has grown from just 2 during the 2010 redistricting cycle to 13 states in this 2020 cycle. They are California,…
VA Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Prisoner Reallocation Law
23
Sep
Case Updates, Casedocs, LAW, NEWS, Redistricting Litigation, Redistricting Prisoners, State LawsCASEDOCS, lawindepth, lpstatelaw, policyindepth, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, STATENEWS, Virginia

VA Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Prisoner Reallocation Law

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The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge to a state law that changes how prison inmates are counted for purposes of redistricting. The petition for a writ of…
Time.com Article Lays Out the Case for Prison Gerrymandering Reform
05
Jul
FEATURES, Redistricting, Redistricting PrisonersAnalysis, lpstatelaw, policyindepth, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, prisoners

Time.com Article Lays Out the Case for Prison Gerrymandering Reform

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Prison Gerrymandering is more an act of omission than commission in that it occurs as a result of the redistricting process unless a jurisdiction acts to reverse it. In the…
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs bill ending prison gerrymandering
29
May
NEWS, Redistricting, Redistricting Prisonerspolicyindepth, STATENEWS

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs bill ending prison gerrymandering

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Press release from the Prison Policy Initiative.   Connecticut becomes the 11th state to end the practice of prison gerrymandering. May 27, 2021 For Immediate Release – Yesterday, Connecticut Governor Ned…
NCSL Overview: Reallocating Incarcerated Persons for Redistricting
17
Mar
FEATURES, Redistricting, Redistricting PrisonersAnalysis, policyindepth, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, prisoners

NCSL Overview: Reallocating Incarcerated Persons for Redistricting

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In this recent article, the National Conference of State Legislatures gives an overview of the fairly recent practice of prisoner reallocation in redistricting. This process refers to counting prisoners at…
Illinois Becomes the 10th State to Count Prisoners at Home for Redistricting
25
Feb
NEWS, Redistricting, Redistricting Prisoners, REFORMBASICS, Illinois, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, prisoners, STATENEWS

Illinois Becomes the 10th State to Count Prisoners at Home for Redistricting

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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law on Tuesday a measure that would require state prisoners to be counted at their home address for redistricting beginning in 2030. Illinois joins…
The Census Bureau Warms Up to Prison Gerrymandering
16
Mar
Redistricting, Redistricting Prisonerscensus, national news, policyindepth

The Census Bureau Warms Up to Prison Gerrymandering

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The Census Bureau boasted in its 2010 View from the States,” that it has listened to state requests and is working toward helping states facilitate the latest redistricting trend: prisoner…

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