So-called “sovereign citizens” are using nonsense legal arguments to tie up court systems. Here are some ideas about how to deal with it.
The sovereign citizen movement, according to a 2013 paper from the University of North Carolina School of Government, is a catch-all term encompassing several anti-government groups such as the ...
Keiran Hardy receives funding from the Australian Research Council for a Discovery Project on conspiracy-fuelled extremism. Kristina Murphy receives funding from The Australian Research Council to ...
The alleged killing of two police officers who attempted to serve a warrant on a self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen” in Australia shows how a movement that originated in the United States has taken ...
It started as a traffic stop for a broken tail light. Then the case of self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Michael Mattingly devolved into a series of delays, unusual filings and, eventually, a ...
Australia has been warned the “sovereign citizen” movement could become a dangerous threat without government action in the wake of the fatal shooting of two officers in Victoria’s High Country last ...
It has been more than a month since Markeith Loyd was arrested and charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend and an Orlando, Fla., police officer, and this week he made an appearance in court ...
Police in Australia are searching for a “very dangerous” man suspected of killing two Victoria police officers and injuring another. Dezi Freeman, a 56-year-old with a history of offenses, remains at ...
The prosecution of a self-described "sovereign citizen" on federal drug and firearms charges has triggered a federal lawsuit against two judges and an attorney with the U.S. attorney's office in ...