NEWS RELEASE- Jeanette Finicum Responds to Oregon and FBI Investigation

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JEANETTE FINICUM RESPONDS TO OREGON

STATE AND FBI INVESTIGATIVE REPORT

March 8, 2016, t. !eorge, "#. -- $a%oy &inic'm() *i+e eanette &inic'mrelea)e thi) )tatement at a ne*) con+erence in t. !eorge, "tah:

#he ne*) con+erence hel earlier toay in Ben, regon to relea)e there/ort o+ the ine)tigation regaring my h')an() eath *a) to ee/ecte. 3o )'r/ri)e). #he /'r/o)e o+ that anno'ncement *a) +or )tatean +eeral agencie) to contin'e to lay the +o'nation o+ their legal ca)e.

o*eer, they al)o contin'e to ring +or*ar )electie eience. ) in all)'ch )it'ation) there i) another )ie to thi) )tory. e *ill /roie a morethoro'gh analy)i) at a +ollo* '/ ne*) con+erence tomorro* an *ill eta7ing 'e)tion) at that time. Mean*hile, *e contin'e to maintain myh')an() innocence.

ccoring to the ne*) )tory +rom ortlan regon: ++icial) ine)tigatingthe eath o+ ;oert <$a%oy= &inic'm are reay to relea)e re)'lt) o+ the+atal )hooting 'ring a an. 26 tra++ic )to/ *hile trying to arre)t therancher an other) inole in the ta7eoer o+ an regon *illi+e re+'ge.

) a +amily, along *ith o'r la*yer), *e eny thi) )tatement. #hi) *a) not atra++ic )to/. >t *a) an am')h *ith a roaloc7 /lace on a lin c'realong a lonely )tretch o+ high*ay. > am tol that in la* en+orcement an/ro)ec'ting circle) thi) i) calle a ?eaman() loc7ae, an i) e)igne to

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allo* a ?7ill )to/A *hich i) illegal.

#he ne*) )tory contin'e): #he &B> )ai &inic'm *a) )hot a+ter reaching+or a g'n.... e reect that )tatement. #he &B>) aerial ieo *a) o+ /oor

'ality, eite an /roie no a'io. 'r +amily a))ert) that he *a) )hot *ith oth han) '/, he *a) not reaching +or anything at the time o+ the +ir)t)hot. e *a) *al7ing *ith hi) han) in the air, a )ymol o+ )'rrener.

hen he reache o*n to hi) le+t hi/ he *a) reacting to the /ain o+ haing een )hot.

> can harly eliee that a team o+ 'ali+ie la* o++icer) co'l loo7 at the+act) in thi) ca)e an )ay that no criminal la*) *ere iolate.

o* co'l they hae reache thi) eci)ion in the +ace o+ eience that

clearly )ho*) intent to 7ill my h')anD

e hae tal7e *ith an ine/enent ine)tigator *ho ha) )tate that the?ieo /roe) a )et '/ a))a))ination.A

Many /eo/le, incl'ing my la*yer), hae trie to /re/are me +or thi)----?e)trongA, ?acce/t thi) *ith /eaceA -----'t > on(t thin7 anything co'l/re/are me to acce/t *hat i) )o clearly a +ining that challenge) theCon)tit'tion that my h')an ie e+ening.

> 7no* that 'ner the Con)tit'tion the men *ho )hot my h')an to eath, *hile he *a) )'rrenering, are entitle to 'e /roce)) o+ la*----'t they arenot entitle to *al7 +ree an not hae to +ace the )ame legal /roce)) that i) a

arrier to yo' or to me.

#hey )hot my h')an, they le+t him lying in the )no*an7---no meicala))i)tance, no charge), no arraignment, no /reliminary hearing, noinictment, an no trial y a 'ry, --- an )ho'l they ')t *al7 +reeD >t ')t

i) not right.

#he con)olation > hae i) that h'nre) o+ tho')an) o+ merican) hae)een an 7no* the tr'th an eliee a) > o that my h')an *a) m'rere?intentionally, elierately an *ith malice.A

My la*yer ha) a))'re me that *e *ill )ee7 ')tice in a i++erent co'rt,



'ner i++erent circ'm)tance)---an > loo7 +or*ar to the ay *hen the)emen o +ace a 'ry that i) 'nia)e eno'gh to ret'rn a +air erict.

+ter the &inic'm +'neral, rallie) )/ontaneo')ly egan to organie in many

)tate). #he organier) co'nte, /o))ily a) many a) F00 rallie) too7 /lacethro'gho't the co'ntry, in eery )tate 't ;hoe >)lan.

>t ha) een a)7e ho* thi) moement got )'ch moment'm )o 'ic7ly. hen merican) hear the etail) o+ thi) )tory an ho* the)e merican/atriot) *ho hae no criminal recor an *ho hae )too on the )ameinter/retation o+ the " Con)tit'tion a) ')tice calia hae een treate,the action) o+ la* en+orcement an the &B> hae )hoc7 <e= thecon)cience. 'r '/reme Co'rt ha) )et a) the )tanar g'ieline +or/ractice) o+ la* en+orcement that are 'nacce/tale to o'r )ociety, a) tho)e

that ?)hoc7 the con)cienceA.

eaman() loc7ae *ith the intent to 7ill ?)hoc7) the con)cience.Ahooting to 7ill *ith oth han '/ ?)hoc7) the con)cience.A

%iolating the 8th menment G cr'el an 'n')'al /'ni)hment - y /lacing merican) *ith no criminal recor), *ho are a//arently g'ilty o+ e+eningthe " Con)tit'tion an the oerreach o+ +eeral a'thoritie), into )olitarycon+inement an then remoing their con)tit'tional right to ear arm) are

t*o eam/le) o+ ho* electe an a//ointe o++icial) in the co'rt )y)tem,legi)latie oie) an in la* en+orcement are iolating the Con)tit'tionthey )*ear to '/hol.

#he '/reme Co'rt ha) re+erre to )olitary con+inement a) eing ?iolentlyin)ane.A #he co'rt ha) recognie that )olitary con+inement tort're) o'rh'man rain an imini)he) o'r !o gien )trength to oercome o)tacle).olitary con+inement i) a +orm o+ tort're that o+ten rie) /ri)oner) ma.$a)t year a '/reme Co'rt ')tice *rote a conc'rring o/inion thate)crie the hi)tory o+ )olitary con+inement an )ai the /ractice ear) a?/ec'liar mar7 o+ in+amyA in it) aility to )hatter the min) an )/irit) o+/ri)oner).

ho are *eD e are o'trage that men an *omen *ho hae no criminalrecor) an *ho /o)e no threat 'ring the /rote)t in regon are eingtreate a) mere animal).



#he merican /eo/le are o'trage at thi) inh'manity, thi) r'tality an arari)m y the co'rt) an la* en+orcement. >t ha) create a ne* merican a*a7ening +rom oth the $e+t an the ;ight. >t ?)hoc7) o'r

con)cience.A n that i) *hy aro'n F00 rallie) )/ontaneo')ly organie in)'//ort o+ my h')an() a))a))ination an the)e /atriot) *ho are einghel a) /olitical /ri)oner).

gain, my la*yer ha) a))'re me that *e *ill )ee7 ')tice in a i++erentco'rt, 'ner i++erent circ'm)tance)---

e *ill e commenting on the &B>() an e)ch'te) Co'nty /re)) relea)etomorro* a+ter *e reie* their +ining) +'lly.

#han7 yo'.

HHH

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