It is a state by state thing, some states that is true, some it is not. Some states also consider a felony conviction from one state as ground to prevent voting in another.
> -----Original Message----- > From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 4:33 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Right to Vote > > > The federal government is a republic, not a democracy. The federal > > government only ensures that when the general public is voting, race, > sex, > > religion and age cannot be used providing the individual is over 18. > > What about felons? I seem to remember that convicted felons are > prohibited from voting... or is that a myth? > > Hatton > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:144982 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
