Cleveland Brooks

Era:1960s
State:California
Support
Black Panther Party
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Biography

Cleveland Brooks was a San Francisco Panther prosecuted on explosives and firearms allegations in 1969. The Party organized a defense campaign disputing the prosecution.

Case

Charges: Explosives allegation; separate firearm-discharge count.
Arrested: Jan 19, 1969
Sentence: Remanded after the August 27, 1969 verdict; final sentence unverified.
Convicted: Explosives verdict reported; acquitted of separate firearms-discharge charge.

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