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Yvonne Small

Gender:Female
Era:1980s
State:Pennsylvania
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Biography

Political prisoner identified as a petitioner in the 1990 Special International Tribunal on Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War in the United States.

Case

Charges: Anti-nuclear civil disobedience at Site R, the Raven Rock military command complex on the Pennsylvania-Maryland border.
Arrested: Aug 5, 1990
Sentenced: Oct 25, 1990
Sentence: Six to twelve months in jail, imposed by a Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas on 25 October 1990 for the protest of 5 August 1990 marking the approaching forty-fifth anniversary of Hiroshima. She was sentenced about six weeks before the December 1990 tribunal that listed her.
Convicted: Yes — sentenced 25 October 1990.