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American Friends Service Committee — Part 22
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THE CIVIL LIBERTIES LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, INCORPORATED
"But what of those young men who, long ago,
knew the war was a mistake and put their tberty on the,. 4
lfhe to oppose it; who are now in Federal prison, military
stockades or awaiting indictment or trial for tneir be-.
liefs, Their situations will not change, even. if peace -
“comes ‘quickly. Prosecutions will continue, prison terms
will be ‘served (some outlasting the hostilities), and “
amnesty cannot be expected from the new administration.
We must not let these men stand alone.
"There are many unreported cases pending in
federal and state ccurts across the country. How much
do you know about the case of the Oakland Seven, who go
on trial this month for conspiracy to comnit. a misdemeanor,
which is a felony!), or The Catonsville 9, The Milwauxee
4, or the hundreds of individuals who have conscientiously
resisted the draft?
"These men deserve the vest legal defense avail-
able. Althcugh other organizations are providing volunteer
lawyers, h calibre lesal defense will not be available
without a large reservoir of funds for legal research, cours
costs, and appeal 1 fees.
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