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Keeping Seale Freenew

On Jan. 26, 2007, two days after a federal grand jury indicted former Klansman James Ford Seale with three counts of kidnapping and conspiracy, his defense attorneys moved to dismiss all charges on the grounds that the charges violated the statute of limitations.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Saldana  |  09-18-2008  |  Civil Liberties

Peaceful Protesters Face Jail Time and Finesnew

Six Catholic peace activists have been convicted on federal charges following their assembly in the lobby elevator of a federal building in Santa Fe last fall -- they now face up to 30 days in jail and a $5,000 fine for their nonviolent, anti-war demonstration.
Weekly Alibi  |  Kate Trainor  |  09-19-2007  |  Civil Liberties

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