[txhurl]

You really should post a thread with the gold mining plans.

[combat_boots]

Thanks. Feel free.

Here’s a link on the decision. My take is that the government changed the game after the fact, but one or two trolls will come along and naysay me.

http://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/2012/10/federal-district-judge-refuses-to-apply-arson-mandatory-minimum-on-constitutional-grounds.html

BLM wants the land. They even started illegally constructing fences around the Hammonds’ watering holes and drained one, in the lead up to this.

The federal government has more than demonstrated a retaliatory animus toward these men.