Under federal law, an official who orders, brings or keeps “troops or armed men” at a location where a general or special election is taking place can face up to five years in prison and disqualification from federal office.
Have agents sit outside polling places with facial recognition technology that flags anyone on that database that is likely to vote Democrat and detain a number of them until the polling ends then release them without charge.
I learned something interesting about the upcoming Brazilian elections the other day that seems intended to counter exactly this kind of thing: there’s a law (and perhaps it’s in the constitution, I don’t recall exactly) that says that no one shall be arrested for a couple of days around the election date, unless someone is caught in the act of a crime or if it’s for a major crime.
I learned something interesting about the upcoming Brazilian elections the other day that seems intended to counter exactly this kind of thing: there’s a law (and perhaps it’s in the constitution, I don’t recall exactly) that says that no one shall be arrested for a couple of days around the election date, unless someone is caught in the act of a crime or if it’s for a major crime.