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		__alexs on Feb 7, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wolfram Alpha Pro democratizes data analysis > If you stop paying your taxes, will you still have your right to vote after your sorry ass lands in jail for defrauding the IRS? In Europe, yes, you can still vote. Even if you are a convicted of murdering the people who came to take you away for not paying your taxes. Further reading: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11674014

poloniculmov on Feb 7, 2012 [–]

For some crimes, the sentences can include temporary removal of some rights, including the right to vote.

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