Question

Even though the voting age was lowered to 18 and the right to vote has been extended to all citizens, some people convicted of certain crimes are unable to vote in the United States while serving their sentence.
True
False

Answer 1

True. In the United States, many states impose restrictions on voting rights for individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes, particularly those involving felonies. These restrictions can vary widely by state, with some states allowing individuals to vote after serving their sentence, while others may have more permanent disenfranchisement laws.