Jonathan Stephens

Released
Era:1960s
State:Connecticut
Time Imprisoned:
15 Days
Support
Committee for Nonviolent Action
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Biography

Jonathan Stephens, known as John-i-thin, was a CNVA peace walker and draft resister jailed in Georgia and during his 1967 draft proceedings.

Cases

Charges: Draft refusal; arrested at the New England CNVA farm in Voluntown, Connecticut.
Arrested: May 31, 1967
Incarcerated: May 31, 1967
Released: Jun 15, 1967
Sentence: Taken into custody May 31, 1967; held in Connecticut and transferred to California. Released on personal recognizance in San Francisco on June 15, 1967. Later trial outcome remains unresolved.
Charges: Failure to obey an officer during a vigil supporting jailed peace walkers in Albany, Georgia.
Arrested: Jan 1, 1964
Incarcerated: Jan 1, 1964
Sentence: Arrested during the January 1, 1964 support vigil; declined bail and remained jailed pending trial. Individual release date and full custody total are unresolved.

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