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Mary Cain Scoblick

Released
Date of birth:1938
Age:88
Gender:Female
Race:White
Era:1970s
State:Maryland
Time Imprisoned:
1 Year 2 Months 24 Days
Support
Anti-War Boston 8
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Biography

Former Catholic nun from Baltimore married to former priest Anthony Scoblick. Participated in the November 1969 Boston 8 raid. As one of the Harrisburg Seven, indicted January 1971 on charges of conspiring to kidnap Henry Kissinger. April 1972 mistrial freed all defendants on the conspiracy count.

Case

Charges: Conspiracy to kidnap Henry Kissinger and to bomb federal heating tunnels (Harrisburg 7 indictment, 1971; mistrial)
Arrested: Jan 11, 1971
Incarcerated: Jan 11, 1971
Released: Apr 4, 1972
Sentence: Hung jury; mistrial; no retrial.
Prosecutor: William S. Lynch
Judge: Hon. R. Dixon Herman
Convicted: Hung jury