The gist is that the Constitution's authority is limited and can't prevent the States from making this decision.
-Kevin On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:00:03 -0500, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is not Constitutional about allow felons to vote? > > Jerry Johnson > Web Developer > Dolan Media Company > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/17/05 08:47PM >>> > http://www.wstm.com/Global/story.asp?S=2965015 > > One of the things here that upsets me isn't the goal of the law, it is that > the law is not Constitutional. > > I'm speaking of the law allowing individuals that have served their time to > vote. While I'm not against this, I am against wasting time trying to pass a > law that is clearly not constitutional. > > I haven't seen any mention of making this an amendment. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Flash for programmers - Flash MX Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=56 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:147622 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=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54