Cases involving voter misconduct have been dropped. These cases were against 11 individuals who were born in American Samoa. A ruling by a state appeals court led to this decision.
The court ruled that prosecutors must show the defendants intentionally broke the law. This ruling applies to cases where the defendants checked a certain box on a form. Further details about these cases are available from the source.
The decision affects 11 residents who were born in American Samoa and faced voter misconduct charges.
