Or people who are subject to any "legal incapacity" which impairs their judgement. So a doctor can deny someone the right to vote but not a judge. If election staff believe you are drunk or under the influence of drugs they can ask you a series of questions to assess your capability to vote. They may require you to return later when sufficiently sober.
Beat you to it: http://twitter.com/#!/sshrpe/status/35771458865078272 ;)
ReplyDeleteOr people who are subject to any "legal incapacity" which impairs their judgement. So a doctor can deny someone the right to vote but not a judge. If election staff believe you are drunk or under the influence of drugs they can ask you a series of questions to assess your capability to vote. They may require you to return later when sufficiently sober.
ReplyDeleteStu - No you didn't ;-)
ReplyDeleteBrian, good point. Isn't the complete list those who are criminal, insane, drunk, or Lords?
.... or even doing so deliberately and getting caught.
ReplyDeleteIf you accidentally rob a bank, does this constitute an offence?
Btw how do you 'accidentally' rob a bank? This might be a useful life skill just to get even. :-)
Hi Stu.
::[fetches coat]::
Btw the ::[fetches coat]:: was because my points were obtuse, not because Stu has turned up. Please don't get the wrong end of the stick.
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