Sovereign Citizen Tactics in a Federal Case
The case of United States v. Scott Lee Huss (1:25-cr-20087, S.D. Fla., decided April 28, 2025, with further motions on
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People v. Branton: Sovereign Citizen Ideology and False Liens
In the case of People v. Branton, decided on May 29, 2025, by the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate
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The Sovereign Citizen Threat: Unpacking a Dangerous Arson Case
On June 14, 2023, a fire erupted on the railroad tracks in Farnham, New York, disrupting the operations of Norfolk
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Defense Seeks to Isolate Felon-in-Possession Charge in Donald Day Jr. Trial
In a recent filing in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, defense attorneys for Donald Day Jr.
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From Twitter (X) Threats to Sovereign Citizen Claims: The Case of Jack Eugene Carpenter III
In March 2023, Jack Eugene Carpenter III of Tipton, Michigan, was indicted in the Eastern District of Michigan for transmitting
Sovereign Citizen Claims Fall Flat in Nebraska Assault Case
The Nebraska Court of Appeals’ ruling in State v. Dean (2025 Neb. App. LEXIS 252) on April 29, 2025, not
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Sovereign Citizen Argument Fails in Illinois Obstruction Case
In People v. Coates, the Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the conviction of Aswad J. Coates for two counts of obstructing
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Justice for 78 Dogs: Carlton Adams, Dogfighting, and the Sovereign Citizen Defense
Federal prosecutors are preparing to try Carlton Lenard Adams—a 51-year-old Alabama man charged with dogfighting, firearms violations, and courtroom disruption
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Braced for Arrest: Sovereign Citizen’s Resistance Upheld by Indiana Court
In Buchanan v. State, the Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Stacey Buchanan, a self-identified sovereign citizen, for
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Government Opposes Effort to Limit Evidence in Felon’s Threats and Firearms Case Involving Extremist Rhetoric and Ties to Australian Cop Killers
Donald Day Jr. is facing federal criminal charges in the District of Arizona, including three counts of threatening federal officers,