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This Quarantined Holy Week I’m Thinking of a Brother Jesuit in Jail by Billy Critchley-Menor, SJ, The Jesuit Post, April 8, 2020

April 17, 2020

It’s because of Holy Week that we can approach the Coronavirus crisis with the hope we do. It’s because of Holy Week that we approach death the way we do.…

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Sentencing Dates Set for May 28, 29

April 10, 2020

Dear Friends, After a six-month wait, Judge Lisa Godbey Wood has set two dates at the end of May for sentencing the Kings Bay Plowshares 7 defendants who were found…

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April 2020 Update and Second Anniversary Video

April 6, 2020

Dear Friends, This April 4th marked the second anniversary of the Kings Bay Plowshares 7 disarmament action. It’s also a time of grave danger for people around the planet with…

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Clare Grady’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019

March 23, 2020

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…

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Patrick O’Neill’s Closing Statement, Oct. 24, 2019

March 11, 2020

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…

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Mark Colville’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019

March 10, 2020

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…

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Carmen Trotta’s Closing Statement at Trial, Oct. 24, 2019

March 10, 2020

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.…

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February 20, 2020

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Sentencing Recommendations Received, No Date Yet

February 17, 2020

According to federal procedure a pre-sentencing report has to be prepared by the probation office for each defendant who has been convicted. Following complex guidelines based on a person’s arrest…

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80-year-old peace activist faces prison for breaching Georgia submarine base by Julia Bergman, The Day, Feb. 8, 2020

February 10, 2020

Eighty-year-old Liz McAlister doesn’t regret her actions nearly two years ago, which landed her in jail. McAlister was one of seven Catholic peace activists, known as the Kings Bay Plowshares…

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