why can't felons vote
Clearly, this is a big deal. The simple answer to your question is that felons can't vote is because voting is a civil right and you forfeit certain rights, temporarily anyway, when convicted of a serious crime.But the full story, as always, is more complex. Pull up a chair and light a cigar.learly, this is a big deal. The simple answer to your question is that felons can't vote is because voting is a civil right and you forfeit certain rights, temporarily anyway, when convicted of a serious crime.