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Why Criminals Should Vote

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The idea of supposed criminals having a say in our society sounds doughtying. However, allow me to pinpoint why it’s a positive, to allow criminals to vote, for most people. Recently people have been saying that criminals should not vote because they would vote for something that is wrong, that they believe may be right. Well even after this I believe that criminals should vote.
The main reason I believe criminals should vote is that voting helps with rehabilitation. Study shows that voting lowers the risk of committing another crime by 60%. If we are serious about slowing the doors at our jails and prisons, we need to engage not shun. Think about it we need to be giving opportunities not taking them away.
The second reason as to why
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