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Experts worry Malheur verdict could cause 'copycat' standoffs
BY SCOTT LOGAN
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28TH 2016
... "I think the biggest thing will be it puts our public lands at risk for more actions like this," said Ken Cole, Western Watersheds Project Idaho director.
John Freemuth is a public lands expert with Boise State University ...
"what we're all worried about is whether this will provoke other people to go out and see what they can get away with," said Freemuth. "Seizing federal lands, and claiming these ridiculous claims that we want the land back and taking some action to do so" ...
http://kboi2.com/news/local/public-lands-experts-worry-malheur-verdict-could-cause-copycat-standoffs
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