January 6 defendant appeals his conviction and 2 1/2-year sentence for entering the US Capitol
Leo Kelly filed his appeal on August 29, less than two weeks after a judge sentenced him to federal prison.
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Articles tagged January 6 prisoners
Federal officials deny accuracy of photos allegedly showing Jan. 6 prisoner’s brutal living conditions
While some conservatives have argued the images show the federal government is engaging in inhumane treatment of prisoners, others have pointed out that the photos appear to be staged.
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Man who told LifeSite why he entered US Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to 2.5 years in prison
Leo Kelly of Cedar Rapids was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison by U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth, the Department of Justice announced Friday.
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January 6 defendant asks Supreme Court to review obstruction statute being used ‘to crush dissent’
The nation's highest court is being asked to weigh in on the original intended meaning of the federal statute criminalizing 'obstruction,' which carries a prison sentence of 20 years.
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Abp. Viganò endorses 3-day fast for January 6 lawyer, detainees
'May these three days of fasting in union with the Passion of Our Lord obtain from the divine Majesty the victory of the children of Light over the workers of iniquity.'
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Dr. Simone Gold says her ‘spirits are high’ as she endures solitary confinement for entering Capitol
‘I've noticed activity in the prison that makes me fearful for my own safety,’ said the foundress of America’s Frontline Doctors.
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Judge hands down longest prison sentence so far for a January 6 protester at the US Capitol
Having no prior criminal record, Guy Reffitt of Texas was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison despite never brandishing a gun in his possession or committing an act of violence.
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