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Workers Independent NewsThere is now a bounty out for proof of individuals committing a felony by destroying recall petitions in Wisconsin recall of Gov. Scott Walker. One Wisconsin Now is offering $10,000 for evidence that leads to a conviction. Executive Director Scot Ross:
: We can not allow Democracy to be threatened by those who would illegally destroy recall petitions with valid signatures. We intend to keep the public informed about its rights during the signature collection process and alert those alert those who would engage in illegal conduct that they do so at their own peril.
There are a number of Facebook groups alleging that they are organizing efforts to collect and destroy recall signatures. Ross reiterated statements released by Wisconsin’s Government Accountability Board that taking such actions comes with hefty fines or jail time.
: This is a Class I Felony. Punishable by a $10,000 fine and 3 1/2 years in prison.
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