<P> Felony disenfranchisement is the exclusion from voting of people otherwise eligible to vote ( known as disfranchisement ) due to conviction of a criminal offense , usually restricted to the more serious class of crimes : felonies . Jurisdictions vary as to whether they make such disfranchisement permanent , or restore suffrage after a person has served a sentence , or completed parole or probation . Felony disenfranchisement is one among the collateral consequences of criminal conviction and the loss of rights due to conviction for criminal offense . </P>
<P> Felony disenfranchisement is the exclusion from voting of people otherwise eligible to vote ( known as disfranchisement ) due to conviction of a criminal offense , usually restricted to the more serious class of crimes : felonies . Jurisdictions vary as to whether they make such disfranchisement permanent , or restore suffrage after a person has served a sentence , or completed parole or probation . Felony disenfranchisement is one among the collateral consequences of criminal conviction and the loss of rights due to conviction for criminal offense . </P>
when do you lose the right to vote
when do you lose the right to vote
conviction of a criminal offense , usually restricted to the more serious class of crimes : felonies
conviction of a criminal offense , usually restricted to the more serious class of crimes : felonies