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Judge sets October trial date for Cliven Bundy, sons

by Brian Seay

Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, together with his two sons and four other defendants, will be tried in October for their role in the "Battle of Bunkerville."

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Arizona man sentenced to 68 years for Battle of Bunkerville role

by Brian Seay

A federal judge sentenced an Arizona man to 68 years in prison Wednesday for his role in the armed standoff at Cliven Bundy’s cattle ranch in 2014.

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New Hampshire man sentenced to 7 years for Battle of Bunkerville role

by Brian Seay

A judge sentenced a New Hampshire man to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in the armed standoff at Cliven Bundy’s cattle ranch in 2014.

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Bundy ranch standoff trials begin in Las Vegas

by Brian Seay

A trial started Thursday for six men facing a handful of charges in connection with an armed standoff with federal agents near Cliven Bundy’s Nevada cattle ranch nearly three years ago.

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Lawmaker introduces bill to disband BLM, Forest Service police forces

by Chris Eger

A Utah Congressman filed a proposal in the U.S. House last week that would replace the law enforcement functions of two federal agencies with cross-deputized local police.

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Court rules Kate Steinle’s family can sue over murder with stolen fed’s gun

by Chris Eger

A judge held Friday that a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a woman killed by an illegal immigrant with a stolen federal officer’s service weapon could proceed.

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Feds seek dismissal from liability in killing with stolen officer’s weapon

by Chris Eger

The court heard arguments Friday as to whether the government shares blame for the death of Kate Steinle because a federal ranger left his pistol in a backpack that was stolen from inside his vehicle.

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California sheriff installs 750 gun vaults in cars to comply with new law

by Chris Eger

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith on Thursday unveiled a series of lock boxes to be installed in personal and public vehicles to meet new safe-storage requirements for law enforcement.

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Gun charges dropped for Oregon refuge occupier Shawna Cox

by Jennifer Cruz

Despite finding a gun inside a vehicle at the refuge along with Shawna Cox’s Utah driver’s license, prosecutors could not prove the gun belonged to her.

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Calif. Governor vetoes 2 gun bills, signs 3 others

by Chris Eger

Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday vetoed measures to hike permit fees and restrict gun loans while signing others to standardize permits, lock up police guns left in cars and allow gun dealers to sell cops off-register handguns.

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California bill criminalizing cops leaving unsecured guns in cars heads to Gov. Brown

by Chris Eger

Lawmakers on Wednesday sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill sparked by two high-profile murders with guns stolen from law enforcement vehicles.

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Kate Steinle’s family files wrongful death suit over her shooting by alien with BLM gun

by Chris Eger

Last July's high profile murder of Kathryn Steinle as she was walking along San Francisco’s iconic Pier 14 with a gun stolen from a federal agent has wound up in court.

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