In the bush outside Porepunkah, a small town in Victoria, Australia, a manhunt is underway. The Mount Buffalo national park stretches to the east; somewhere in its 31,000 acres of alpine forest there ...

It started as a traffic stop for a broken tail light. Then the case of self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Michael Mattingly devolved into a series of delays, unusual filings and, eventually, a ...

Police in Australia are searching for a “very dangerous” man suspected of killing two Victoria police officers and injuring another. Dezi Freeman, a 56-year-old with a history of offenses, remains at ...

We have a suggestion for the federal government. That is, when Congress decides its time for the federal government to get back to work, we have an idea. We've all seen the news reports about ...

The sovereign citizen movement, according to a 2013 paper from the University of North Carolina School of Government, is a catch-all term encompassing several anti-government groups such as the ...

The alleged killing of two police officers who attempted to serve a warrant on a self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen” in Australia shows how a movement that originated in the United States has taken ...

Keiran Hardy receives funding from the Australian Research Council for a Discovery Project on conspiracy-fuelled extremism. Kristina Murphy receives funding from The Australian Research Council to ...

Josh Roose receives funding from The Australian Research Council, Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, and Victorian Government Department of Justice and Community Safety. Australia has ...