TruthOut – Voting in Prison

TruthOut – Voting in Prison

Christopher Zoukis writes about the lack of the right to vote in prison. While felon voting varies from state to state, most felons lose their right to vote when incarcerated. It is also possible that the right to vote will not be given back to them even after they have been released and are functioning members of society once again. Zoukis discusses how this is a determent to society and the individual and what is going on right now to try to change it.

Read: People Convicted of Felonies Must Be Granted the Vote

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