Josh Wolf Denied Thanksgiving Furlough
Josh WolfMichelle Meyers writes on the C|Net Missing Link Blog:
Josh Wolf, the video blogger behind bars for refusing to hand over unpublished source material, won't be enjoying a home-cooked meal today.More here.
A federal judge on Tuesday denied Wolf's request for a Thanksgiving furlough, according to a court order issued by U.S. District Judge William Alsup.
At a hearing earlier that day, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, Alsup suggested that allowing Wolf a few days of holiday freedom might undercut the reason he has been imprisoned--to coerce him into surrendering a video of a San Francisco political protest under investigation by a federal grand jury.
posted by Fergie @ 11/23/2006 02:43:00 PM
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