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From a continuing  series of articles, Who Can Vote?, a News21 investigation of voting rights in America. Read the full series. By Sarah Jane Capper and Michael Ciaglo News21 Michael Ciaglo/News21 Jason Randall, 26, places his mail-in ballot in a drop box outside the Lane County Elections Office in Eugene, Ore. Although Oregon conducts all of its elections by mail, residents have the option of mailing their ballots or returning them at drop boxes located throughout the county.

Internet security experts are keeping a close eye on a case in Miami that may be the first of its kind --an attempt to fraudulently obtain absentee election ballots online.

Michael Conroy / AP file This school bus crash on the southeast side of Indianapolis on March 12, 2012, killed the driver and a student. By Michael Strong, The Detroit Bureau For the first time in nearly a decade, the number of traffic deaths went up and a shift away from motorcycle helmet laws may be to blame, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and helmet advocacy groups.