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North Dakota
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for North Dakota.
974Documented
3In custody
29Released
Eras of repression in North Dakota
Where North Dakota’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1940s 931
1930s 18
2020s 7
1980s 7
2010s 6
1910s 4
Recent dashboard entries from North Dakota
The newest published events and reporting located in North Dakota, updated automatically from the live dashboard.
Protest
About 75 people rally at the William L. Guy Federal Building against increased ICE detentions in Bismarck
Other
Army Corps grants the Dakota Access easement under Lake Oahe; Standing Rock Sioux vow to fight for their treaty rights
Protest
Fargo-Moorhead protesters gather amid a blizzard to oppose ICE actions
Protest
A reported JD Vance visit draws a protest at the Applied Digital data center site
Protest
About 150 gather in Grand Forks to protest ICE after the Renée Good killing
Protest
Hundreds in Minot join the nationwide No Kings protest
Protest
Hundreds rally at the North Dakota Capitol for No Kings
Protest
Thousands rally at Fargo City Hall for the No Kings day of defiance
Documented cases
974 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
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Hubert Jaegeler
Hubert Jaegeler was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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Otto Heinrich Jahn
Otto Heinrich Jahn was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Hans Jarmatz
Hans Jarmatz was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Karl August Jarmuth
Karl August Jarmuth was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Gustav F. W. Jr. Jednat
Gustav F. W. Jr. Jednat was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Da...
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Gustav F. W. Sr. Jednat
Gustav F. W. Sr. Jednat was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Da...
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Otto Jehle
Otto Jehle was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of F...
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John Jerome
John Jerome is named in the August 28 report as arrested August 22 in Grand Forks while selling the Daily Work...
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Hermann Jeschawitz
Hermann Jeschawitz was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Max H. Jeschke
Max H. Jeschke was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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Ernst Jochim
Ernst Jochim was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Adolf Joergensen
Adolf Joergensen was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Paul Jonczyk
Paul Jonczyk was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Hans Hugo Josting
Hans Hugo Josting was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Karl F. Aldag Jr.
Karl F. Aldag Jr. was a civilian internee recorded in actual custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck...
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Otto Ammon Jr.
Otto Ammon Jr. was a civilian internee recorded in actual custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, N...
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John Juchter
John Juchter was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Herbert G. Juergen
Herbert G. Juergen was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Hugo A. Jugenheimer
Hugo A. Jugenheimer was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Hans Juhl
Hans Juhl was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of Fe...
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Karl Robert Jundt
Karl Robert Jundt was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Johann L. Jung
Johann L. Jung was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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Martin Friedrich Jung
Martin Friedrich Jung was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Otto Jung
Otto Jung was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of Fe...
Institutions in North Dakota
Prisons, jails, and detention centers in North Dakota that appear in the census’s case files.
Fort Lincoln Internment CampBismarck, North Dakota
815 cases
Morton County District CourtMandan, North Dakota
1 case
Cass County JailFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prisonFargo, North Dakota
1 case
U.S. District Court, District of North DakotaFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prison (Cass County)Fargo, North Dakota
1 case