Are prisoners entitled to vote in elections, or is disenfranchisement justified legal punishment?
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Recommended Reading:
R. Clegg, “Who should vote?” in Texas Review of Law and Politics, 2001.
Marc Mauer, “Voting Behind Bars: An Argument for Voting by Prisoners,” in Howard Law Journal, 2010.
Cormac Behan and Ian O’Donnell, “Prisoners, Politics, and the Polls: Enfranchisement and the Burden of Responsibility,” in The British Journal of Criminology, 2008.
Susan Easton, “Electing the Electorate: The Problem of Prisoner Disenfranchisement,” in Modern Law Review, 2006.
Steve Foster, “Automatic Forfeiture of Fundamental Rights: Prisoners, Freedom of Expressions and the Right to Vote,” in Nottingham Law Journal, 2007.
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