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Sep 24, 2020 · Extremist movements are growing in the United States. One concerning extremist group is that of sovereign citizens. Sovereign citizens have been labeled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a terrorist threat. Relative to other research about extremist groups, limited research exists about the sovereign citizen movement.
Domestic Terrorism. The Sovereign Citizen Movement. 04/13/10. Some examples of illegal license plates used by so-called sovereign citizens. Domestic terrorism—Americans attacking Americans because of U.S.-based extremist ideologies—comes in many forms in our post 9/11 world. To help educate the public, we’ve previously outlined two ...
The sovereign citizen movement (also SovCit movement or SovCits) [1] is a loose group of anti-government activists, litigants, tax protesters, financial scammers, and conspiracy theorists based mainly in the United States. Sovereign citizens have their own pseudolegal belief system based on misinterpretations of common law and claim to not be ...
9 As defined by the FBI and DHS, sovereign citizen violent extremism encompasses the potentially unlawful use or threat of force or violence in furtherance of anti-government or anti-authority ...
May 31, 2012 · Mollie Halpern: The FBI is focused on disrupting potential violence by members of the sovereign citizen extremist movement. I’m Mollie Halpern of the Bureau, and this is FBI, This Week.
Apr 16, 2010 · The FBI says that domestic terrorism — Americans attacking Americans because of U.S.-based extremist ideologies — comes in many forms in our post 9/11 world. Members of the Sovereign Citizen Movement are anti-government extremists who believe that even though they physically reside in this country, they are separate or “sovereign” from ...
Kirkland Man Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison for Threatening Public OfficialsAssociate of “Sovereign Citizen” Movement Claimed He Would Forcibly Arrest Mayor. U.S. Attorney’s Office December 02, 2011. Western District of Washington (206) 553-7970. A Kirkland, Washington, man who repeatedly threatened to arrest government officials with ...
