A runner was prosecuted for unapproved trail use after the referring agency called it 'overcriminalization'

BRETT TOLMAN: Mountain runner facing prison for using trail bureaucrats secretly deemed off-limits

Record-setting runner Michelino Sunseri faces prosecution for trail use in Grand Tetons National Park, revealing concerns about overcriminalization and unchecked government power

Mountain Runner Charged With Federal Crime For Using Trail Government Has Labled Off Limits

Imagine facing Federal crimes for going on a trail you had no clue was off limits. That’s the case for a mountain runner who went on an unauthorized trail at Grand Tetons National Park. Michelino Sunseri, a mountain runner, is facing significant fines and possibly time in federal prison after going on a trail off limits. Still, Sunseri claims he didn’t see any signs that the trail was prohibited for runners. Fox News reported on the story exclus…

A runner was prosecuted for unapproved trail use after the referring agency called it 'overcriminalization'

The National Park Service withdrew its prosecution referral, but the Justice Department proceeded with the case anyway.