Friday, May 25, 2007

Environmentalists Classified as Terrorists, Get Stiff Sentences.

10 Militant Environmentalists Could Be Sentenced as Terrorists Without Having Killed a Soul\

By RUSSELL GOLDMAN

The first two members of a radical environmental group who admitted to setting a series of fires aimed at saving animals, were sentenced Thursday to 12 to 16 years in federal prison.

In an unusual move, the judge agreed with a prosecutor's request to classify the crimes as acts of domestic terrorism, making them subject to harsher prison sentences.....LINK


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