Eighty percent of the damages were for violation of their First Amendment rights by the FBI and police, who tried to discredit them in the media as violent extremists despite ample evidence to the contrary.
被判的赔偿金中百分之八十是因为，FBI和警方侵犯了第一条宪法修正案中规定的权利，试图在媒体中损害他们的名誉，把他们说成是暴力的极端主义者，而不顾充足的相反证据。