Criminal
Jul. 25, 2001
Food for Thought
Humboldt County is infamous for the way it handles environmental activists. Their philosophy is first to kill the activists by allowing an angry logger to drop trees in their direction, such as the tree that killed activist David Chain, and then to not charge the logger with second-degree murder or involuntary manslaughter, despite a videotape showing the logger earlier that day threatening to drop trees on the protesters.
Humboldt County is infamous for the way it handles environmental activists. Their philosophy is first to kill the activists by allowing an angry logger to drop trees in their direction, such as the tree that killed activist David Chain, and then to not charge the logger with second-degree murder or...
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