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Many residents at a town hall meeting volunteered to join the sheriff on Thursday morning and ask the Bundy's to leave. -- (link)

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Jan 6 '16, 19:52

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http://www.opb.org/news/article/harney-county-residents-speak-out-on-occupation/ (www.opb.org)

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I have only read a little about what's been happening - I wondered how often people are ordered to serve more time like the father and son were. -- nm - b. Jan 6, 20:19 5
- The original conviction was appealed and the Feds won, so they got a new sentence - TWuG Jan 6, 20:23 4
  - sorry if I wasn't clear enough - I was wondering about the general not specific. how often it happens. - b. Jan 6, 20:40 1
    - It probably doesn't happen very often. -- nm - TWuG Jan 6, 20:57
  - Mandatory minimum -- nm - nic to be named later Jan 6, 20:39
  - It is. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 20:29
I don't understand the jurisdiction here. If it's federal property why is a county sheriff mediating? -- nm - Max Jan 6, 19:57 4
- Short answer - because he wants to. (He's not mediating - he's passing on a message of what local residents think) -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 20:04 3
  - Additionally, this particular strain of anti-government militia folks view the county sheriff as the only valid (or at least most valid) ... - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 20:16
  - ~It's his party, and he can pry if he wants to, pry if he wants to, pry if he wants to~ -- nm - Max Jan 6, 20:06 1
    - You would pry, too, if it happened to you. -- nm - TWuG Jan 6, 20:24

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