Mississippi Jim Crow 2025. In mississippi, a single felony conviction for writing a bad check or shoplifting takes away the right to vote. Supreme court says it will not stop mississippi from removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies — a practice that originated in the jim crow.

In mississippi, a single felony conviction for writing a bad check or shoplifting takes away the right to vote. In february of 2023, representatives of mississippi passed bills in the house and senate that some are referring to as “jim crow 2.0,” and rightfully so.