Jerry F. Tung

AKA: Jerry Tung
Released
Full name:Jerry Tung
Era:1960s
State:New York
Support
Antiwar movement Communist Workers Party
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Biography

Jerry F. Tung was jailed for the March 1969 Stony Brook University library protest against university war research and recruitment. Tung later helped found the Communist Workers Party.

Case

Charges: Loitering — March 1969 Stony Brook library protest
Arrested: Mar 13, 1969
Sentenced: March 1969
Incarcerated: March 1969
Sentence: Fifteen-day county-jail sentence. Still in custody on March 27; early release was announced conditionally for March 28. Actual release date and total days served remain unverified.

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