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Fresh_Start

(11,365 posts) Thu May 31, 2012, 04:54 PM May 2012

Depriving a US citizen of the right to vote should be punished with loss [View all]

of voting rights for all of the perpetrators who caused the harm for at least a 5 year period.
If the person is not a citizen and they commit the offense, they should be deported.

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Depriving a US citizen of the right to vote should be punished with loss [View all] Fresh_Start May 2012 OP

Hefty fines and Jail terms. This is or should be a Civil Right issue. RC May 2012 #1

Not only loss of voting rights BUT loss of office and ban on running for any future office. lookingfortruth May 2012 #2