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Harry Murray

Released
Gender:Male
State:New York
Support
Peace movement
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Biography

Harry Murray was a peace activist whose oral history describes custody following antiwar protests in New York, including community confinement with permission to leave for teaching work.

Cases

Charges: Seneca Army Depot protest during the Gulf War; exact statutory charge unverified
Sentence: Ninety-day community-confinement sentence at the Salvation Army Community Corrections Center in Rochester, with daytime release for college teaching. This was residential community custody. Exact year and endpoints remain unverified.
Charges: Albany armory protest against aid to the Contras; exact statutory charge unverified
Sentence: Served fifteen days after refusing to pay a fine for an earlier Albany armory protest. Exact year and custody endpoints remain unverified.