{"id":2026,"date":"2025-01-29T10:16:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T15:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2026"},"modified":"2025-05-03T12:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T16:04:44","slug":"florida-voting-rights-groups-condemn-state-attorneys-decision-in-voter-intimidation-case-during-the-2024-election","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/es\/press\/los-grupos-de-derechos-electorales-de-florida-condenan-la-decision-de-los-fiscales-estatales-en-el-caso-de-intimidacion-de-votantes-durante-las-elecciones-de-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Grupos de derechos electorales de Florida condenan la decisi\u00f3n del fiscal estatal en el caso de intimidaci\u00f3n de votantes durante las elecciones de 2024\u00a0"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2026","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"","featured_image":"","press_type":false,"authors":"","related_issues":[100,402,109],"related_work":false,"location":12},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<b>JACKSONVILLE, Florida \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fiscal\u00eda del Estado de Florida para el 4\u00ba Circuito Judicial ha <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/01\/28\/state-attorney-drops-charges-against-teen-accused-of-wielding-machete-to-threaten-kamala-harris-supporters-at-precinct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retiraron todos los cargos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Para un<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2024\/10\/30\/18-year-old-raises-machete-to-antagonize-voters-at-neptune-beach-polling-site-police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hombre de Neptune Beach, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> quien blandi\u00f3 un machete en un lugar de votaci\u00f3n en el condado de Duval durante la votaci\u00f3n anticipada para las elecciones generales de 2024. El joven de 18 a\u00f1os hab\u00eda sido acusado de <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">agresi\u00f3n agravada, exhibici\u00f3n indebida de un arma de fuego o arma peligrosa e intimidaci\u00f3n de votantes dirigidos a dos mujeres de 71 y 54 a\u00f1os.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En respuesta a la decisi\u00f3n, los grupos de derechos electorales en Florida compartieron lo siguiente:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Amy Keith, directora ejecutiva de Common Cause Florida: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLas acciones que se exhibieron en este caso causaron miedo y da\u00f1o, y sin duda constituyen una intimidaci\u00f3n a los votantes. En todo el pa\u00eds, la ley es simple: es su derecho votar sin intimidaci\u00f3n. Las amenazas dirigidas a los votantes est\u00e1n contra la ley en todos los estados. Los floridanos merecen un fiscal estatal que proteja su derecho a votar, libre de intimidaci\u00f3n, y no que justifique el comportamiento amenazante ilegal como una simple &#039;instrumentaci\u00f3n&#039; y un &#039;ferviente&#039; apoyo\u201d.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Chanae Jackson, directora organizadora de Florida For All:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cEste incidente fue m\u00e1s que una interrupci\u00f3n aleatoria. Fue un acto de terrorismo, parte de un patr\u00f3n m\u00e1s amplio de comportamiento extremo fomentado por los l\u00edderes que envalentona acciones peligrosas y divisivas. Los l\u00edderes que promueven o toleran este tipo de t\u00e1cticas de miedo est\u00e1n poniendo en riesgo la seguridad de nuestras comunidades y alentando a otros a comportarse de manera imprudente, poniendo en riesgo a todos los floridanos\u201d.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Kirk Bailey, director s\u00e9nior de defensa de la democracia, All Voting is Local Florida: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEn pocas palabras, la intimidaci\u00f3n de los votantes es un delito. Incluso intentar impedir que un votante elegible emita su voto es ilegal seg\u00fan la ley de Florida. Por ejemplo, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0100-0199\/0104\/Sections\/0104.061.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estatuto de Florida \u00a7 104.061(1) <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=&amp;URL=0100-0199\/0104\/Sections\/0104.0615.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estatuto de Florida \u00a7 104.0615<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> proh\u00edbe la intimidaci\u00f3n o la supresi\u00f3n de votantes, entre otras disposiciones que garantizan lo mismo. Es desconcertante ver a un fiscal estatal, que ha jurado defender la Constituci\u00f3n y la ley de Florida, fallarle a los votantes en un asunto tan atroz. Esta acci\u00f3n sienta un precedente peligroso, ya que puede usarse como arma para ayudar y consolar a quienes no lo har\u00edan.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAmenaza con violencia a los votantes en un intento de socavar nuestra democracia, por cualquier motivo, en el futuro. Debemos proteger a nuestros votantes\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Adora Obi Nweze, presidenta de la Conferencia Estatal de Florida de la NAACP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:Los votantes de Florida merecen estar protegidos de la intimidaci\u00f3n cuando emiten su voto durante una elecci\u00f3n. Nunca se debe hacer que los votantes se sientan inseguros en las urnas. Usar machetes o &quot;herramientas&quot; contra los votantes que intentan emitir su voto es claramente un comportamiento amenazante, agresivo e intimidatorio. El hecho de no exigir responsabilidades a los perpetradores por un comportamiento tan atroz es una violaci\u00f3n de la confianza hacia todos los votantes de Florida.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Cecile Scoon y Debbie Chandler, copresidentas de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Florida<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Florida defiende el estado de derecho. Todas las personas deben ser tratadas con justicia e igualdad en los tribunales, y la justicia debe ser ciega. \u00a1Escandalizar a quienes se preparan para votar o ejercen su derecho a expresarse sobre un tema, amparado por la Primera Enmienda! Nadie deber\u00eda tener permitido amenazar a otros en un recinto electoral o en sus inmediaciones. El expediente demuestra que el agresor tambi\u00e9n gritaba su apoyo a un candidato presidencial cuando amenaz\u00f3 a las mujeres en el recinto. Este caso nunca debi\u00f3 haberse desestimado.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se puede encontrar una copia de la decisi\u00f3n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/24-CF-10974_DISPOSITION_NOTICE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aqu\u00ed.<\/a>\r\n<\/span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">### <\/span><\/p>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Florida Voting Rights Groups Condemn State Attorney\u2019s Decision in Voter Intimidation Case During the 2024 Election\u00a0 - 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