Felony Sentences Proper For Bird-Trafficking Conspiracy, Split 9th Circuit Rules

(April 12, 2017, 10:29 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A divided panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on April 11 affirmed the felony convictions and sentences of two men for conspiring to traffic in migratory birds, including bald and golden eagles (United States of America v. Douglas Vance Crooked Arm, No. 15-30277, United States of America v. Kenneth G. Shane, No. 15-30280, 9th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 6202)....

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