Prisoner Voting Rights: November 12, 2018
Prisoner Voting Rights: November 12, 2018
Prisoner Voting Rights: November 12, 2018Monday, November 12, 2018
The Supreme Court last week has upheld a High Court declaration in 2013 that prisoners have the right to vote under the Bill of Rights Act. Justice Minister Andrew Little said afterwards it is not a priority for the current Parliament to change a law banning all prisoners to vote. Justin talked to Nigel Hampton from the Howard League for Penal Reform. They first discussed the details of the current law.