(01-02-2018, 09:13 AM)robkelk Wrote: Say what? If you go to prison in the USA, you lose your right to vote?
Is that even Constitutional?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement
In Britain, you can't vote while you're in prison
It's quite common in many states in the US, and does last and is constutional.
It is something that REALLY creeps me out. Taking away someone's right to vote is something that I believe the government should fundamentally not have the power to do.