re ax the atf true congress has said that possesion of an unlicensed automatic weapon is a violation of the law congress did not however say that such possesion was a capital offense or a transgression worth getting four good government agents killed and others wounded even if it were a capital offense the warrant was not even an arrest warrant but a search warrant in other words there was no evidence of illegal arms just enough of a suggestion to get a judge to sign a license to search for illegal evidence question as in the rodney king case will the us doj institute criminal civil rights proceedings against the batf or at least an investigation ok sorry i asked
