Right Wing Watchhttp://www.rightwingwatch.org/node/2403/atom/feed2008-08-07T16:00:52-05:00Wisconsin Family Council Pushes Punishment Under 1915 Lawhttp://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/wisconsin-family-council-pushes-punishment-under-1915-law2008-07-11T09:46:30-05:002008-08-07T16:00:52-05:00ChrisThe Wisconsin Family Council demands that state authorities charge gay couples who marry in California under an “obscure” 1915 law that “makes it a crime for Wisconsin residents to enter marriage in another state if that marriage is illegal” in Wisconsin. The law “carries a fine up to $10,000 and nine months in prison.” Julaine Appling of WFC, a state affiliate of Focus on the Family: “You purposely left the state for another state and you get married and you know it's not going to be legal where you reside and you have every intention of returning, that's defrauding the Government."
]]>The Wisconsin Family Council demands that state authorities charge gay couples who marry in California under an “obscure” 1915 law that “makes it a crime for Wisconsin residents to enter marriage in another state if that marriage is illegal” in Wisconsin. The law “carries a fine up to $10,000 and nine months in prison.” Julaine Appling of WFC, a state affiliate of Focus on the Family: “You purposely left the state for another state and you get married and you know it's not going to be legal where you reside and you have every intention of returning, that's defrauding the Government."
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