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Those in prison on felony convictions cannot vote in 46 states In addition,
the District of Columbia. Thirty-two states also disenfranchise felons on parole; twenty-nine disenfranchise those on probation. And, due to laws that may be unique in the world, in fourteen states even ex-offenders who have fully served their sentences remain barred for life from voting. a felony
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What type of government isn't headed by a monarch and only certain citizens can vote?
a republic government give people the right to vote
What right was denied to What right was denied to women after the Revolutionary War?
the right to vote The right to vote
When were woman given the right to vote in Russia?
They were given the right to vote in 1917.
What is the most important right does a American citizen have?
AnswerThe right to vote
What did the nineteenth amendment give?
It gave women the right to vote.
Can you vote if your crime isn't of moral turpitude?
If you are convicted of a felony, you cannot vote unless you have your rights restored. Conviction of a misdemeanor will not interfere with your right to vote.
Who votes and who dont vote and why?
A person that is a U. S Citizen, 18 years or older, and has not committed a crime have the right to vote in the U. S. The rigth to vote is a civic duty, if you are not a citizen you do not have that right.
Should pensioners have the right to vote?
you should not be able to because you did that crime you do the time and punishes
Is it a crime not to vote in Australia?
No it is not a crime not to vote but is compulsory and can be met with a fine if you are registered and don't vote.
Is it true that if you did a crime you can't vote?
you cant vote if you have commited a crime
Should citizens be allowed to vote if they have served time in prison for a serious crime?
Yes, i do think that citizens who have been in prison can vote. Taking this right away from them violates their natural rights to vote. It is only fair that they get this right,
Does Illinois have the right to split their Electoral vote?
No it is a winner takes all state.
Why is there a two year wait to vote after a felony sentence is complete in Texas?
In many states convicted felons NEVER recover their right to vote. If you can't do the time - don't do the crime!
What type of amendment defines a citizen's right to vote?
suffrage amendment
What is suffrage?
The right to vote.
What type of government isn't headed by a monarch and only certain citizens can vote?
a republic government give people the right to vote
Can a person convicted of a federal crime vote?
If convicted of a felony offense, you will lose your right to vote, among other things. Once your sentence has been served, in some states, you may petition to have that right resotored.
