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How to use disfranchising in a sentence

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He later took his argument even further, making the ultimate racist case for disfranchising black voters.
This would yield an identical electoral outcome without disfranchising anyone.
The theoretical basis for disfranchising everyone over 61 would be that citizens beyond that age know what is good for them entirely too well.
They will simply blame the Sunni insurgents for disfranchising their co-religionists.
Partly as a result of his efforts, state acts disbarring loyalist lawyers and disfranchising loyalist voters were repealed.
But when distorted in legislation or practice, such regulation is where many of the disfranchising problems lie.
Although this decision was overturned by the court, non registered students had to go to court individually to be added to the voters list, in effect disfranchising a large number of them.
The theoretical basis for disfranchising everyone under 21 is that citizens who have not reached that age cannot be assumed t know what is good for them.
In the late nineteenth-century, white legislators pointed to Isaiah Montgomery, a black Mississippi state representative who voted in favor of disfranchising the state's black population.
Some have taken advantage of legal loopholes and sold their plots of land, disfranchising others in the process.
To avoid the disfranchising of disabled and home bound voters, the ad hoc Committee would like to suggest to the Armenian Parliament to adopt provisions in the Election Code to provide for mobile ballot boxes.
But above all else was the stark reality that they would have to pay homage to a personality-centered convention at the expense of disfranchising their souls.
Despite recognized effects of limiting voting by poor whites, successive legislatures expanded the reach of the disfranchising laws until they covered the state.
Disfranchising legislation accompanied Jim Crow laws passed in the late 19th century, which imposed segregation in the state.
Disfranchising voter registration requirements continued to keep most African Americans and many poor whites, both men and women, off the voter rolls.
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