Ex-con brings ballot box behind bars Parish Prison drive signs up 700 voters Tuesday, September 07, 2004 By Michael Perlstein Staff writer When Norris Henderson and his entourage walked into Orleans Parish Prison last month with a box of voter registration applications, the response from inmates was hardly welcoming. "You trying to run some kind of game on us?" "Everybody knows inmates can't vote." "I ain't messing with that." The wall of skepticism began crumbling when Henderson revealed that he, and most members of his group, were former prison inmates determined to unleash the power of a virtually forgotten voting...