You will be doing some research about the issue of felony disenfranchisement. This is becoming an increasingly important topic of discussion among many in the criminal justice system.
Go to the following site: The National Sentencing Project
Take some time to research the information you find. In your posting, discuss your thoughts on the subject. Do you think these laws are fair? Think about felony disenfranchisement in the context of "excessive punishment". Is felony disenfranchisement too excessive? Does it constitute a separate punishment?