Felony disenfranchisement in the United States
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felony-disenfranchisement-in-the-united-states-175-16488164
title:
Felony disenfranchisement in the United States
text:
In the United States, a person may have their voting rights suspended or withdrawn due to the conviction of a criminal offense. The actual class of crimes that results in disenfranchisement vary between jurisdictions, but most commonly classed as felonies, or may be based on a certain period of incarceration or other penalty. In some jurisdictions disfranchisement is permanent, while in others suffrage is restored after a person has served a sentence, or completed parole or probation. Felony dis
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description:
Prohibiting criminals from voting in elections in the United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement_in_the_United_States
date created:
2014-11-05T04:34:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T20:56:28Z
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