By ' good citizens' do we include MP's and even several members of the police force themselves, as they have proved even very recently that they are not exactly squeaky clean. Then of course there are those members of the aristocracy and business leaders who from time to time end up in jail.
What has that got to do with anything? Has anyone made a distinction between criminals of different ilks - arguing for and against different classes of crminals being given distinct voting rights?
Why attempt to turn quite a simple issue into some kind of class struggle?