Two Sentenced in Oct., Four Scheduled for Nov. 12, 13
Fr. Steve Kelly was sentenced in Brunswick on Oct. 15 to 33 months incarceration, three years of supervised release and restitution ($33, 501 shared jointly with other defendants). He has…
Bernadette Naro’s Statement at Sentencing of her Father, Patrick O’Neill, Oct. 16, 2020
Good Afternoon. I want to begin my testimony today with some of my earliest memories of my dad. When I was four years old, my parents moved from our small…
Patrick O’Neill Sentenced to 14 months
October 16, 2020 Patrick Challenges Judge, Judge Surprises Patrick BRUNSWICK, GA—In a decision likely unexpected by both the defendants and prosecutors, a federal judge today passed down a significantly lower…
Frida Berrigan’s Statement at Sentencing of her Mother, Liz McAlister, June 8, 2020
Good morning, friends, My name is Frida Berrigan and I am here to speak on behalf of my mom, Elizabeth McAlister, one of the co-defendants in the Kings Bay Plowshares.…
Clare Grady’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019
Thank you to everyone here in this courtroom, you the jury, the people witnessing, the lawyers, the clerks, the district attorney, the judge, the marshalls, I trust that all of…
Patrick O’Neill’s Closing Statement, Oct. 24, 2019
Well, we’re coming to the end of a long, and I hope not too boring week of testimony. Thank you for your attentiveness and patience. It’s been quite a trial…
Mark Colville’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019
I think the evidence has shown that you are being asked to sit in judgement over seven people who are clearly caught between a rock and a hard place. The…
Carmen Trotta’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019
Carmen Trotta’s Final Closing Court Statement I want to talk to you about a couple of words. Many of us have testified that we believe that Jesus is the word.…
The Trial of the “Kings Bay Plowshares 7” in Brunswick, GA, Oct. 21-24, Was Less a Search for Truth Than a Perpetuation of a Deadly Cover-Up by Mary T. Yelenick, Pax Christi USA, Nov. 27, 2019
The contortions of the American legal system – functioning to conceal not only the horrific dangers posed by nuclear weapons, but the very fact of their placement in our…
A Doubtful Proposition, My Reflection on the Trial by Brian Terrell, Nov. 10, 2019
A Doubtful Proposition By Brian Terrell “Whether nuclear weapons are actually illegal under international or domestic law (a doubtful proposition) is not relevant or an appropriate issue to litigate in…