Why is this not a federal crime? What is the threshold for the feds to take an active role in this? Are novices, even well meaning novices, going to muck up the 'footprints' so much that no one will be brought to trial, much less convicted? Please keep us posted on what role credentialed law enforcement is playing. I hope you have notified all the appropriate federal and state agencies. dh
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