Locked out: felon disenfranchisement and American democracy

Introduction

Foundations

The racial origins of felon disenfranchisement

The disenfranchised population

The contemporary disenfranchisement regime

Political attitudes, voting, and criminal behavior

Disenfranchisement and civic reintegration

The impact of disenfranchisement on political participation

A threat to democracy?

Public opinion and felon disenfranchisement

Unlocking the vote.