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social science subjects > sociology > crime and deviance > parole > pardon and restoration of rights

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pardon and restoration of rights  

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  • In the United States, criminal convictions lead to the loss of various rights and privileges. Specifically, many state and federal statutes place restrictions on those with a criminal record. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Pardon and Restoration of Rights]

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