Word has it that the jurors in Harry Young's phone threatening trial in Paducah, Kentucky thought the government's case was a bit smelly. The case resulted in a hung jury.
www.redorbit.com/.../farmer_evicted_feds_say_he_owes_748109/
www.courierpress.com/.../farmer-on-trial-accused-of-threatening-usda/?
http://www.courierpress.com/news/2010/mar/12/mistrial-declared-on-threat/
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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Disadvantaged farmers are still working for justice to ensure land retention, particularly for women and ethnic farmers. Racism and hostile conditions still exist in the USDA, regardless of the happy face the Secretary of Agriculture is putting on.
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