Members of the far right sovereign citizen movement are best known for their clashes with law enforcement. In traffic stops and courtrooms across the country, sovereign citizens have tried—and ...
A 2010 photo shows an unofficial license plate on a vehicle owned by an Ohio resident who was later convicted on federal charges connecting him to 'sovereign citizen' movement activities. AP Photo/Jay ...
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 ...
The U.S. legal system is not prepared to handle defendants who consider themselves so-called "sovereign citizens" like Waukesha Christmas parade attacker Darrell Brooks, according to legal experts. On ...
The FBI considers sovereign citizens an anti-government extremist movement. Sovereign citizens believe the U.S. government is illegitimate and actually a corporation that secretly sold bonds using ...
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 ...
A Mt. Pleasant woman driving home from work the other day was surprised enough to see a “sovereign citizen” license plate that she shot a picture. That plate, on the back of a Ford SUV, stated ...
Sovereign citizens often do not recognize the authority of courts or U.S. laws. When a Fort Worth woman who allegedly espoused such beliefs tried to have a bogus arbitration award enforced against two ...
ATLANTA — An encampment of people in a south Atlanta community were evicted on Wednesday. But they didn’t go without objection, according to the Fulton County Marshal’s Office. They say they were ...