10 felonies!

[Hilljackoutlaw]

3 family members convicted on multiple charges for illegally hunting elk near Arco - East Idaho News

The following is a news release and photos from Idaho Fish and Game. Idaho Fish and Game received intelligence that suggested members of the Curtiss Family have been illegally harvesting animals over multiple decades. With the dedicated help of four witnesses, three men were tried and convicted...

www.eastidahonews.com

 

[BackofBeyond]

$7300 and a 10 year ban... because that's going to keep them from poaching.

 

[perma]

$7300 and a 10 year ban... because that's going to keep them from poaching.

The punishment for poaching or other wildlife crimes always makes me jittery with irritation.

 

[SFC B]

The answer is ONLY answer is P-R-I-S-O-N. Period. Poachers have to be threatened with the destruction of their lives. Hunting privileges? Seriously? Because they literally were caught already disregarding that institution completely. Fines? Like they are likely to pay those ....... File for forfeiture on anything REMOTELY attached to the activity (vehicles, guns, building used to store or process). This makes me so angry.....

 

[R.K.]

The punishment for poaching or other wildlife crimes always makes me jittery with irritation.

They got this for blatant illegal activity and wasting game, while the bear hunter in WY self reported immediately and still had to pay the $10k restitution. Something is wrong here.

 

[geewhiz]

They got this for blatant illegal activity and wasting game, while the bear hunter in WY self reported immediately and still had to pay the $10k restitution. Something is wrong here.

My thoughts exactly.

 

[2rocky]

They got this for blatant illegal activity and wasting game, while the bear hunter in WY self reported immediately and still had to pay the $10k restitution. Something is wrong here.

Any actuaries on here who could tell me what the premium for a $20,000 policy for game violation conviction would cost?