Sentence examples for On sentenced from inspiring English sources
A: The ban on sentenced prisoners voting is a relic from Victorian Britain dating from 1870.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in 2004 that the UK's ban on sentenced prisoners was illegal.
The European court of human rights ruled in 2005 that the blanket ban on sentenced prisoners voting is unlawful.
Commenting on the JCHR report, the director of the Prison Reform Trust, Juliet Lyon, said: "More than 10 years ago, the ECHR first ruled that the UK's blanket and indiscriminate ban on sentenced prisoners' voting was unlawful.
A further invisible 70,000 people were denied even the possibility of exercising their democratic right, after the government failed to overturn the unlawful blanket ban on sentenced prisoners voting.
Juliet Lyon of the Prison Reform Trust said the ban should be overturned without further fuss or delay: "The decision is profoundly embarrassing for the government and places on it a clear and urgent obligation to overturn the blanket ban on sentenced prisoners voting.
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