{"id":53252,"date":"2022-05-12T23:55:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T03:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=53252"},"modified":"2022-05-12T23:56:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T03:56:07","slug":"can-a-person-convicted-by-a-court-martial-vote-in-florida-lets-see-big-mama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/05\/can-a-person-convicted-by-a-court-martial-vote-in-florida-lets-see-big-mama\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a person convicted by a court-martial vote in Florida? Let\u2019s see Big Mama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Jason-Big-Mama-Jones.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53228\"\/><figcaption>Jason &#8220;Big Mama&#8221; Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Persons convicted by a court-martial of a traditional criminal offense such as murder, larceny, etc., which if committed in this state is punishable under the laws of this state, or which is punishable by death or imprisonment in the state penitentiary are considered felons for purposes of voter registration.<a id=\"_ednref1\" href=\"#_edn1\">[i]<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a member of the military is convicted by court-martial of an offense which is considered a felony under Florida law, the person must apply to Florida for restoration of his civil rights unless these rights were restored in another jurisdiction. If his rights were restored in another jurisdiction, the rights must have been restored in a manner that is as full and complete as is required to make a Florida felon eligible for restoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-3.png 358w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-3-300x95.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Jason \u201dBig Mama\u201d Jones, LCSO Background further noted that Jones while serving in the United States Army (6\/1990 -7\/1993) had been charged with Disorderly Conduct. It was further noted that separate from this incident of Disorderly Conduct, <strong>Jones had been court-martialed on other issues and was discharged from the military service for&nbsp;Bad Conduct.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/download-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53254\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetverify.org\/javax.faces.resource\/images\/VOSB-Military-Discharge-Overview.pdf.xhtml?ln=default&amp;v=1_0#:~:text=Bad%20conduct%20discharges%20are%20often,the%20%22Big%20Chicken%20Dinner%22.\">Definition of \u201cBad Conduct\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Bad conduct discharges are often preceded by a period of confinement in a military prison.&nbsp;The discharge itself is not executed until the completion of both confinement and the appellate review process. Virtually all veterans\u2019 benefits are forfeited by a Bad Conduct Discharge. Also referred to as the \u201cBig Chicken Dinner\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Big Mama has NOT applied to <a href=\"https:\/\/fpcweb.fcor.state.fl.us\/\">Florida for the restoration<\/a> of his civil rights. Can he vote or not. If NOT he can NOT run for any political office in the state of Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SHOW US you\u2019re DD214? Has your civil rights been restored? Come on Big Mama the people want to know?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a id=\"_edn1\" href=\"#_ednref1\">[i]<\/a> DE 89-12 &#8211; December 15, 1989, Prepared by: Division of Elections Voting Rights of Individuals Convicted by Courts-Martial Section 97.041(3)(B), F.S. To Honorable Patricia M. Hollarn, Supervisor of Elections, Okaloosa County, Okaloosa County Courthouse, 100 East U.S. Highway 90, Crestview, Florida 32536 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref2\" id=\"_edn2\"><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persons convicted by a court-martial of a traditional criminal offense such as murder, larceny, etc., which if committed in this state is punishable under the laws of this state, or&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":53228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,36],"tags":[1275],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53255,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53252\/revisions\/53255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}