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To: digger48

Indiana has it right, as it is a right.

But not while you are a ward of the state.


6 posted on 08/22/2020 8:54:08 AM PDT by algore
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To: algore

“...But not while you are a ward of the state.”


Many states locate their prisons in rural areas. Letting prisoners vote would allow the prison population dominate local politics—elections of prosecutors and sheriffs and the like.


27 posted on 08/22/2020 9:34:55 AM PDT by hanamizu
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To: algore

>>But not while you are a ward of the state.

Indiana doesn’t let welfare addicts vote? I did not know that...


30 posted on 08/22/2020 9:40:26 AM PDT by vikingd00d (chown -R us ~you/base)
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