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safeinOhio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-11 01:42 PM
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Judge: Militia rebellion charge should stick
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Source: Associated Press


DETROIT —
Members of the Lenawee County-based Hutaree militia have failed to persuade a judge to recommend dismissal of a seditious conspiracy charge.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Komives said Wednesday the charge should stand during the pre-trial stage of the case.

Nine people were charged last spring with conspiracy to commit rebellion against the U.S. and other crimes. Defense attorneys have argued that no rebellion was afoot, just evidence of offensive comments about law enforcement. They say it’s simply free speech.

Read more: http://www.lenconnect.com/topstories/x1958455374/Judge-...


Where does free speech end and rebellion begin?
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  -Judge: Militia rebellion charge should stick safeinOhio  Jan-13-11 01:42 PM   #0 
  - Where does free speech end and rebellion begin?  Mark Maker   Jan-13-11 01:53 PM   #1 
  - Quote about rebellion  safeinOhio   Jan-13-11 02:02 PM   #2 
  - Check out these nuts  bushisanidiot   Jan-13-11 02:05 PM   #3 
  - Recommend  xchrom   Jan-13-11 02:09 PM   #4 
  - We are now a fascist state; a state that no longer represents its people.  chaska   Jan-13-11 02:18 PM   #5 
  - Quick refresher: These guys supposedly wanted to kill a cop, then blow up more cops at the funeral.  tclambert   Jan-13-11 03:42 PM   #6 
 

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