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Advocacy for Voting Rights on Rikers Island Gains Urgency

Despite legal rights, voting access for detained citizens on Rikers Island remains limited, disproportionately affecting Black and Latino individuals. Advocates call for legislation to ensure voting rights are upheld.

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