Michael Dale Rossman

AKA: Michael Rossman; Mike Rossman
Released
Date of birth:15. 12. 1939
Date of death:12. 05. 2008
Age:68† Deceased
Era:1960s
State:California
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Free Speech Movement SLATE
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Biography

Michael Rossman was a Berkeley Free Speech Movement organizer, writer and later collector of political posters. He spent nine weeks at Santa Rita in 1967 following the movement prosecution and wrote about prison life.

Case

Charges: Free Speech Movement sit-in prosecution — exact individual statutory counts unverified
Incarcerated: 1967
Released: 1967
Sentence: His February 1968 first-person account records nine weeks at Santa Rita during the previous summer, after the Supreme Court declined review of the movement case. The custody year is 1967; exact entry and release days remain unverified.

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