One criminal justice policy that many states have supported is prisoner disenfranchisement.

 One criminal justice policy that many states have supported is prisoner disenfranchisement. Comment on this policy in light of the fact that, for example, if disenfranchisement is permanent, more than 40% of the African American male population will have no say in the policies and laws that have a significant effect on them and on their communities. Cite one or more criminological theories which might support or not support this policy.