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Ariel Attack

Era:2000s
State:Colorado
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Biography

Ariel Attack is the public name used by a Denver anarchist prosecuted after windows at the Colorado Democratic Party headquarters were smashed on August 25, 2009. Contemporary support statements and Ariel's own account describe a lesser criminal-mischief plea and actual pretrial jail custody.

Ariel Attack is the public name used by a Denver anarchist prosecuted after windows at the Colorado Democratic Party headquarters were smashed on August 25, 2009. Contemporary support statements and Ariel's own account describe a lesser criminal-mischief plea and actual pretrial jail custody. The contemporary report documents about 36 hours in Denver City Jail before the bail hearing; total custody and the exact release endpoint are not established. Bail was $5,000. The plea resulted in 11 months of unsupervised probation and $5,600 restitution, not an 11-month prison term. No verified alternative legal name is supplied.

Fire to the Prisons, issue 8 (2010), PDF pages 53, 54.

Case

Charges: Class 2 misdemeanor criminal mischief following damage to windows at the Colorado Democratic Party headquarters
Arrested: Aug 25, 2009
Sentence: The contemporary report documents about 36 hours in Denver City Jail before the bail hearing; total custody and the exact release endpoint are not established. Bail was $5,000. The plea resulted in 11 months of unsupervised probation and $5,600 restitution, not an 11-month prison term. No verified alternative legal name is supplied.
Plead: Guilty to a lesser misdemeanor criminal-mischief charge; original felony dropped