Joseph Lypsevitch

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1930s
State:New Jersey
Support
Communism Communist Party USA
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Biography

Joseph Lypsevitch was one of nine Newark, New Jersey workers arrested at unemployment meetings in February 1930 and indicted under New Jersey's sedition law — facing up to fifteen years — for demonstrating against unemployment. He was indicted and awaiting trial.

Case

Charges: Indicted under New Jersey's sedition law.
Arrested: Feb 4, 1930
Sentence: Faced up to fifteen years; outcomes ranged from probation to suspended sentences. Charges as recorded: Indicted under New Jersey's sedition law for demonstrating against unemployment at Newark.
Convicted: Indicted for sedition, 1930

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