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UCI 11 to be arraigned this Friday « Occupy UCI!

UCI 11 to be arraigned this Friday « Occupy UCI!

UCI 11 to be arraigned this Friday

From ThoseWhoUseIt:

The 11 students from the UC Irvine Muslim Student Union who interrupted Israeli ambassador to the US Michael Oren‘s 2010 on-campus speech will be arraigned in front of a grand jury on Friday, March 11. They face up to 6 months in prison. We’ll post updates as soon as we hear anything. Our comrades over at Occupy UCI should have updates as well.

It goes without saying that this case has no basis whatsoever and is clearly an instance of politically motivated prosecution. The Orange County DA is seriously going to try these students for conspiracy due to some