Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
event
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
the concept of sovereignty
anti-government sentiment the concept of self-defense the_Second_Amendment_advocacy |
| gptkbp:completed |
August 31, 1992
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
the escalation of violence
the handling by law enforcement |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
books
documentaries various media reports |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ruby Ridge standoff
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
the political climate of the 1990s
subsequent_events_like_the_Waco_siege the_Weaver_family's_beliefs |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:U.S._Marshals
gptkb:Randy_Weaver gptkb:FBI gptkb:Vicki_Weaver a standoff lasting 11 days the use of snipers the use of tear gas |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
court cases
congressional hearings government investigations |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
government intervention
armed confrontation a siege |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
a controversial event
the tragic loss of life the_impact_on_U.S._law_enforcement_policies the_impact_on_the_Weaver_family |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the larger context of the militia movement
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
political discourse
popular culture |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
historians
journalists scholars law enforcement training crisis negotiation courses |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
discussions about civil liberties
discussions about government overreach the Branch Davidian standoff the context of rural resistance other_standoffs_in_U.S._history the_context_of_American_extremism |
| gptkbp:launched |
August 21, 1992
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased scrutiny of federal law enforcement
calls for police reform calls for accountability in law enforcement debates on the use of force by law enforcement |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
gptkb:Ruby_Ridge
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
death_of_Vicki_Weaver
death_of_a_U.S._Marshal death_of_Randy_Weaver's_son |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
U.S._history
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
militia movements in the 1990s
increased gun rights activism |