PUBLIC LANDS: Will Bundy and Co. Go to Jail?
Phil Taylor, E&E reporter
Greenwire: Friday, January 15, 2016
As the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge rolls into its third week, many are asking whether justice will be served when the siege ends.
No one knows whether the group led by anti-federal crusader Ammon Bundy will leave the southeast Oregon refuge peacefully. The militants had planned to deliver a presentation this evening to Harney County residents about what they want to accomplish before heading home, but elected officials have barred them from using county facilities.
LaVoy Finicum, who is among the dozen or so who have occupied Malheur since Jan. 2, said yesterday he doubts the public meeting will take place.
Assuming the militants do eventually go home, will they face prosecution? And if so, what laws will they be accused of breaking?
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