Tag Archive 'Carrie Feldman'

Scott Demuth Free Despite Emergency Government Motion Labeling Him an “Anarchist”

Posted in Activism & Activists' Response, Activists Arrested, Legal Issues on Dec 1st, 2009

The government filed an emergency motion to keep an activist in jail because he is an “anarchist” and “domestic terrorist” who associates with a “subversive,” but in a response issued Monday, an Iowa district court didn’t buy it. Scott Demuth will be released pending his trial.
Demuth has been indicted on animal enterprise terrorism charges [...]

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Minneapolis Activist Indicted for Conspiracy to Violate Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act

Posted in Activists Arrested, Federal Terrorism Laws, Grand Juries, Legal Issues, Legislation on Nov 20th, 2009

Scott DeMuth, a Minneapolis activist, has been indicted for conspiracy to violate the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, apparently in relation to a 2004 Animal Liberation Front raid at the University of Iowa. He faces up to 5 years in prison. His indictment marks a continued expansion of the scope of the new terrorism law, which [...]

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Activist to Iowa Grand Jury: “We will not be intimidated. We will not cooperate.”

Posted in Activism & Activists' Response, Grand Juries, Legal Issues on Oct 19th, 2009

Carrie Feldman refuses to cooperate with a grand jury that apparently is investigating an ALF raid at the University of Iowa.

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