Locked out : felon disenfranchisement and American democracy /
Manza, Jeff.
Uggen, Christopher.
New York : Oxford University Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-351) and index.
Introduction -- Foundations -- The racial origins of felon disenfranchisement -- The disenfranchised population -- The contemporary disenfranchisement regime -- Political attitudes, voting, and criminal behavior -- Disenfranchisement and civic reintegration -- The impact of disenfranchisement on political participation -- A threat to democracy? -- Public opinion and felon disenfranchisement -- Unlocking the vote.
Ex-convicts
Political rights, Loss of
Punishment