James Wessner

Released
Gender:Male
Era:1960s
State:Pennsylvania
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Biography

James Wessner appears in the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors’ 1968 lists of imprisoned draft and conscientious resisters, held at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

CCCO’s January–February 1969 list places him at Ashland, Kentucky. Source roster.

Case

Charges: Refusal of induction
Sentenced: Jun 9, 1968
Incarcerated: June 1968
Sentence: CCCO reports a four-year sentence imposed 9 June 1968 for refusal of induction. Its July–August and November–December 1968 rosters place Wessner in Lewisburg. Sentence length is not actual time served; custody endpoints remain unverified.

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