All behind the scenes stuff about what is and is not evidence in the case:
Defense lawyers have spent the past year arguing over evidentiary issues and trying to frame the case as a First Amendment fight.
There was no plan and no target identified by the Hutaree members, said lawyer Todd Shanker of the Federal Defender Office, who represents the Hutaree leader's stepson, David Stone Jr.
"A few of the people talked a lot and talked big in front of their friends and fellow militia members," Shanker told The Detroit News.
"But everybody, I think, was there for different reasons."
There's more here at The Detroit News.