Prisoners are subjugated to a situation of absolute disfranchisement and exploitation. |
Nevertheless, he did not advocate an immediate disfranchisement of rotten boroughs. |
Tories in the House of Lords agreed to the disfranchisement of the borough, but refused to accept the precedent of directly transferring its seats to an industrial city. |
The Whig Lord John Russell brought forward one such measure in 1820, proposing the disfranchisement of the notoriously corrupt borough of Grampound in Cornwall. |
Eventually, such lack of ownership on the part of partner countries leads to a sense of disfranchisement and inaction. |
In 1895 he delivered a moving speech before the South Carolina constitutional convention in a gallant but futile attempt to prevent the virtual disfranchisement of blacks. |