They were all charged with violating the states hunting laws. These are laws that we support and pay for in our licenses, etc.
Maybe we should start paying for the arrest of people that violate the rest of the states laws?
Maybe a surcharge if we want drug dealers arrested. Maybe a surcharge if we want criminal possession of a firearm prosecuted, etc.
Why is it that there is only one segment of the population that actually has to pay for peple to be arrested for violating laws that apply to everyone?
Sportsman, throught their licences and fees , are supporting thier own system of justice, which doesn't seem to have much of an impact.
Maybe it's time to ask why these same violations shouldn't be given the same level of respect as all the other crimes that are committed?
It is common knowledge that the commission of a fish and game regulation violation in Connecticut is nothing more than a suspension, fine,etc. At most a seizure of weapons and vehicles, but no jail time.
Isn't it time for this to change?