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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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Frederick Snyder
Frederick Snyder was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Albert Hans Sohl
Albert Hans Sohl was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Max F. Sohn
Max F. Sohn was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Peter Ingwer Sonksen
Peter Ingwer Sonksen was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakot...
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Wilhelm Spahn
Wilhelm Spahn was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as o...
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Karl A. Speck
Karl A. Speck was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as o...
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Hermann August Speer
Hermann August Speer was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakot...
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Gerd Spille
Gerd Spille was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Kurt P. Spindler
Kurt P. Spindler was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Otto Alfred E. Spitzner
Otto Alfred E. Spitzner was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Da...
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Joseph Sprauer
Joseph Sprauer was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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Gerhard E. Sprenger
Gerhard E. Sprenger was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Karl F. Aldag Sr.
Karl F. Aldag Sr. was a civilian internee recorded in actual custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck...
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Karl G. Staebler
Karl G. Staebler was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Erich Stampa
Erich Stampa was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Thomas Alexander Starks
Released
Thomas Alexander Starks, of Lisbon ND, used an axe to smash the entrance window of a Republican U.S. Senators...
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Gustav Stauss
Gustav Stauss was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as o...
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Johann Hans Stein
Johann Hans Stein was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Carl Steinbach
Carl Steinbach was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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William A. Steinmann
William A. Steinmann was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakot...
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Erwin J. Stelling
Erwin J. Stelling was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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August Carl Stenzel
August Carl Stenzel was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Hans Emil Steuer
Hans Emil Steuer was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Alban E. Stimmel
Alban E. Stimmel was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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