Alaska drops charges against American Samoans prosecuted for voting, but leaves door open for future charges
Alaska prosecutors dropped all criminal charges against 11 American Samoans from Whittier who had been prosecuted for checking "United States citizen" on voter registration forms, ending a nearly three-year legal ordeal for a family that faced up to 10 years in prison, but leaving open the possibility of future prosecution. The dismissal came after the...
