Biography
Maurice Sugar was among the Michigan Socialist managing board members arrested on charges of conspiring to defeat the draft.
The Detroit report names Sugar among members of the MichiganSocialist managing board placed under arrest for conspiracy to defeat the draft. Bail was$5,000each; the collective statement that most remained in jail does not individually prove continuous custody for everyone. Actual arrest is established; no complete actual-service total is inferred. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/isr/v18n01-jul-1917-ISR-riaz-ocr.pdf#page=18
Catherine Fisk identifies Maurice Sugar as a labor lawyer whose World War I conviction for draft resistance cost him the ability to practice in federal court. This account does not supply the precise conviction date or a completed custody timeline.
