The leadership of the "sovereign citizens" movement is populated with men who market a variety of schemes to avoid taxes, eliminate debts and extract money from the government
The leadership of the "sovereign citizens" movement is populated with men who market a variety of schemes to avoid taxes, eliminate debts and extract money from the government
Using the language of the antigovernment 'Patriot' movement, some Californians have been squatting in houses they don't own
Roger Elvick claims he has liberated his "straw man," a secret doppelganger created by the U.S. government to capture the economic value of U.S. citizens.
After being elected "true governor" of Washington state in 1998 by an antigovernment group, James D. Brailey plots to kill actual governor Gary Locke.
A Louisiana 'Empress,' head of the obscure common-law group Washitaw de Dugdahmoundyah, faces charges of tax evasion and mail and wire fraud.
Leaders of the antigovernment Republic of Texas group planned to purchase a building to become their 'capital.'
For many people employed as country clerks, court recorders and other government jobs, the fear of threat and attacks by an antigovernment common-law zealot never ends.
For years, the Montana Freemen issued 'common-law' edicts harassing local officials and others, but after a standoff with the FBI, a federal trial seems likely to topple their group.
The 'common-law courts' have been the most radical and active part of the antigovernment "Patriot" movement for the past three years, making threats and issuing dangerous false legal documents.