Episode 61 Mistakes in the Mountains: Justice or Overkill

In this episode, we dive into a tough but important conversation: what happens when a hunter makes an honest mistake and turns themselves in only to be prosecuted to the full extent of the law? We talk about a real case in North Idaho where a hunter shot a juvenile grizzly mistaking it for a black bear, reported it immediately, and now faces major penalties. Should intent matter more? Where’s the line between accountability and overreach? Let’s unpack it.