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Re: Prisoners to get the vote
In toto there are the following the exemptions to voting amongst the adult population:
Aliens (non-British, non-Commonwealth, non-Irish citizens)
Involuntary patients in mental institutions
Members of the House of Lords
Convicted persons sentenced to custody "at Her Majesty's Pleasure"
Persons convicted of corrupt electoral practices
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'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.'
Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.
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