Alleged Porepunkah shooter a self-identified Sovereign Citizen: experts flag rise in movement
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As coverage over the fatal shooting of two police officers in rural Victoria continues, media have reported the alleged shooter, self-identified as a “very active” sovereign citizen.
A number of experts point to a growing trend in pseudo-law and sovereign citizen movement, a marginal ideology that rejects Australia’s laws and has at times, been linked with violence.
So, how do active sovereign citizens claim they are immune from Australia’s laws?
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