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The district judge called the sentence a "legitimate and moral consequence” of former Tulsa County Sheriff Reserve Deputy Robert Bates’ actions.

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The jury deliberated less than three hours before they determined Robert Bates acted in a criminally negligent manner when Eric Harris was killed.

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“Today’s operation is a signal to those criminals that the law enforcement community ... will find you and stop you,” said U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer.

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“It’s a significant problem,” said FBI Assistant Director McCabe. “There is a population of young folks, largely young men, who connect with that extremist message. They are inspired by it.”

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ATF agents involved in Milwaukee's infamously botched Operation Fearless have been under much scrutiny over the last year, and while some of the agents have been disciplined following a review, not everyone agrees the disciplinary action was appropriate.

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In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, The Arc CEO called the questionable practices of the ATF, including using the mentally challenged for sting operations, appalling and demanded immediate change.

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The ATF also used such goodies as video games, pot, alcohol and provocatively dressed, flirty female agents to entice unknowing underage teens into participating in their operations

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