Lawmakers of both parties today raised concerns over a set of bills that punish people who participate in riots, saying they could lead to peaceful protesters being charged with a felony by attending a protest that turns violent.
Rep. John Spiros, R-Marshfield, said he’ll work with lawmakers to tighten up the language.
But the goal, he said, is ensuring that Wisconsin establishes a definition of “...
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