Currently those serving more than 3 years in prison are not - TopicsExpress



          

Currently those serving more than 3 years in prison are not allowed to vote. The Coalition has vowed to extend this ban to those serving more than a year. NSWCCL opposes this move. What is the purpose behind widening the disenfranchisement of an already demonised and marginalised group? Given the small number of people affected, this is a symbolic rejection of human rights ideals. smh.au/federal-politics/federal-election-2013/coalition-in-push-to-cut-prison-votes-20130706-2pikr.html
Posted on: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 00:27:37 +0000

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