Mitch Cohen

AKA: Mitchel Cohen; Mitchell Cohen
Released
Era:1970s
State:New York
Support
Student movement
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Biography

Mitch Cohen was a Stony Brook campus activist jailed after his arrest while challenging exclusion from campus. His case helped prompt the March 1969 library protest.

Case

Charges: Criminal trespass and resisting arrest
Arrested: March 1969
Sentenced: February 1970
Incarcerated: February 1970
Sentence: Concurrent terms of four months and three months. Confirmed in county jail over the February 1970 weekend; subsequent release and actual total remain unverified.

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