Oh is that "extreme"? Well it actually isn't when you realize men and women have laid their lives down for your right to vote. People have died for this sacred right and practice and those who seek to steal it from you deserve no less.

Now I'm not saying this so we can decorate the National Mall with miles of gallows. The purpose is primarily to scare people out of doing it which the threat of death is a powerful deterrent. Hell, more powerful than five years in jail and felony charges which is a slap on the wrist considering people aren't afraid of getting caught.