Ethel Linn

Released
Gender:Female
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:California
Support
Communism
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Biography

Ethel Linn was brought from Canada as a child and arrested in Los Angeles in 1953 for deportation on hearsay of Communist association. Her case was part of the wave of McCarran-Walter Act deportation actions against foreign-born radicals.

Case

Charges: Deportation proceedings under the McCarran-Walter Act.
Sentence: Deportation proceedings. Verdict as recorded: Faced deportation (no criminal conviction). Charges as recorded: Deportation proceedings under the McCarran-Walter Act for alleged Communist/radical affiliation, based on hearsay of Communist association.
Convicted: No

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