…A new bill that ties the hands of local law enforcement from assisting federal authorities in any investigation into the illegal killing of Wisconsin’s wild wolf. Wolves are a federally protected endangered species.
According to Wisconsin Gray Wolf Monitoring Report (April 2016 through April 2017) vehicle collisions (39%) and illegal kills (20%) were the leading causes of death for detected mortalities.
Just when you think wolf education & awareness should take precedent, here comes more political rhetoric.
This time it’s in the form of a bill, 2017 Assembly Bill 712, and companion bill SB 602 which would make it illegal for law enforcement to enforce state or federal law relating to management of wolves in Wisconsin. Fringe politicians claim this bill is necessary as wolves are taking over northern Wisconsin. Rep. Adam Jarchow claims wolves are decimating deer and livestock and must be managed (Jarchow’s way of wolf management is…
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“make it illegal for law enforcement to enforce state or federal law relating to management of wolves in Wisconsin.”
?????? Making illegal to enforce the law? Leave it to that screwed up state of WI. I doubt they’ll get away with it, especially in court. Don’t they do anything else but devise bizarre ways to kill wildlife and circumvent the law in that state?
https://www.twincities.com/2017/02/06/wisconsin-dnr-underreports-gray-wolf-poaching-study-says/
They already violate the law by underreporting.
Protect the wolves. There are proven, cost effective, humane ways to manage our wild animal populations.