John Volpe

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1980s
State:Iowa
Time Imprisoned:
1 Year 18 Days
Support
Anti-War Anti-Nuclear Plowshares Movement Catholic Worker
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Biography

John Volpe was a father and member of the Davenport Catholic Worker in Iowa. Published Plowshares chronologies (Laffin/Kings Bay Plowshares 7; ickevald.net) describe him as a former employee of the Rock Island Arsenal.

Case

Charges: Destruction of government property; conspiracy (Silo Plowshares action, Whiteman AFB)
Arrested: Mar 27, 1986
Incarcerated: Mar 27, 1986
Released: Apr 14, 1987
Sentence: Initially 7 years plus 5 years probation; reduced to 10 months; released April 1987.
Convicted: Yes

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