Biography
David Barrows was taken to a Capitol Police station after speaking against war at a September 18, 2007 rally. He disputed an assault allegation.
David Barrows was taken to a Capitol Police station after speaking against war at a September 18, 2007 rally. He disputed an assault allegation. Held at the Capitol Police station following antiwar speech at Upper Senate Park.
The September 23, 2014 report names David Barrows among five people arrested after a White House driveway die-in when officials would not accept their letter. It reports transport to a nearby police station, release a couple of hours later and an incommoding charge. A contemporary organizer release separately confirms a $50 citation-release payment, not an imposed prison sentence. Medea Benjamin attended the rally but is not named in this five-person arrest roster. No jail admission, complete served day or later court outcome is inferred. The Nuclear Resister, September 23, 2014. NCNR organizer release, September 25, 2014.
Art Laffin’s participant report individually names David Barrows among fourteen people arrested during the May 17, 2013 White House sidewalk vigil calling for Guantanamo’s closure. Park Police took the group to the Anacostia Park Police station and charged them with disobeying a lawful order. The report does not give an actual release day or establish jail admission or completed custody duration. The group’s return instructions for an arraignment date are not a completed court outcome. The Nuclear Resister, May 19, 2013.
Joy First’s contemporary account names this participant among eight people given disorderly-conduct citations after the April 8, 2011 Pentagon peace action. Police physically moved the demonstrators and transported them to the Navy Annex for processing. The account says police did not announce an arrest; it documents physical detention and citation, without identifying a jail admission or completed detention duration. A June 3 hearing was prospective when reported. Contemporary report.
The contemporary roster individually names this participant among 27 people arrested on the White House sidewalk on April 10, 2011 during a die-in calling for closure of the School of the Americas. The report does not specify an individual charge, jail admission, release date or detention duration. Contemporary report.
