'Peace Promoter's' Bitcoin Sentencing Upheld At 1st Circ.

By Asha Glover · July 30, 2025, 6:54 PM EDT

A church founder and self-described "peace promoter" must serve an eight-year sentence, the First Circuit affirmed, rejecting his argument that the U.S. Department of the Treasury overstepped its bounds by charging him with...

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Case Information

Case Title

US v. Freeman

Case Number

23-1839

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

October 16, 2023