Connecticut

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George Sams Jr.

Released

George W. Sams Jr. was a national Black Panther Party "field marshal" who supervised the interrogation of Alex...

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Simon Silverman

Released

Simon Silverman (also known as Sid Taylor) was a Connecticut Communist Party organizer and the lead defendant...

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Rose Marie Smith

Released

Rose Marie Smith was one of the six women of the New Haven Black Panther chapter arrested in 1969 over the Ale...

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Candy Stephens

Released

Candy Stephens, also known as Candy Kricker, participated in CNVA peace actions and was jailed at Albany and H...

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Jonathan Stephens

Released

Jonathan Stephens, known as John-i-thin, was a CNVA peace walker and draft resister jailed in Georgia and duri...

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John Swanson

Released

John Swanson was a conscientious objector from Connecticut imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for...

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Hicham Talal

Released

Hicham Talal, 24, was arrested February 26, 2024 for vandalizing a Webster Bank in West Hartford CT for its in...

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James Tate

Released

James Tate, a Connecticut sidewalk contractor, was one of the New Haven Smith Act defendants re-indicted on Ma...

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Marie Theresa Turgeon

Released

Marie Theresa Turgeon was a New Haven feminist imprisoned for refusing federal grand-jury testimony in 1975. T...

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Ida Walston

Ida Walston was arrested with Boston Panthers after an August 1969 New Haven rally and held on bail in a renta...

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Landon Williams

Released

Landon Williams was a national Black Panther Party field marshal sent from the California headquarters to New...

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Richard Zink

Released

Richard Zink was a 20-year-old Committee for Non-Violent Action pacifist sentenced in the 1961 Polaris Action...