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Jury Deadlock on Felony Charge | US News
A San Francisco jury deadlocked on the felony conspiracy charge against seven protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in April last year, but convicted them on lesser misdemeanor charges of false imprisonment and obstruction. After seven days of deliberation, the defendants — who chained themselves together to protest U.S. military aid to Israel — now face reduced penalties. The DA may still pursue the felony charge, and supporters celebrated the verdict as a symbolic win for the broader movement, unfurling a Palestinian flag outside City Hall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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