2012 Election: Ten Dirty Ways To Swing A Race

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Florida Gov. Rick Scott delivers the keynote address in the Capitol Courtyard during the state's annual Missing Children's Day on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, in Tallahassee, Fla. Three children received honors for evading abductors and some adults received awards and special recognitions for capturing kidnappers. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
Florida Gov. Rick Scott delivers the keynote address in the Capitol Courtyard during the state's annual Missing Children's Day on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, in Tallahassee, Fla. Three children received honors for evading abductors and some adults received awards and special recognitions for capturing kidnappers. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

America has come a long way from the days of Jim Crow segregation, but our voting system is far from perfect, and even today there are organizations committed to preventing legitimate voters from excercising the franchise. Here are ten of the most common legal and illegal paths to keeping Americans from the ballot box:

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