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Candy Stephens

AKA: Candy Kricker
Released
Gender:Female
Era:1960s
State:Connecticut
Time Imprisoned:
2 Days
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Biography

Candy Stephens, also known as Candy Kricker, participated in CNVA peace actions and was jailed at Albany and Hartford.

The January 1964 CNVA bulletin names Candy Kricker in the Albany solidarity-vigil arrest roster. The existing biography identifies this name as Candy Stephens’s alias.

CNVA bulletin, January 13, 1964, PDF page 2.

Cases

Arrested: Jun 3, 1967
Incarcerated: Jun 3, 1967
Released: Jun 5, 1967
Sentence: Held over the weekend, June 3–5, 1967. The prosecutor dropped the charges before trial.
Convicted: No
Charges: Failure to obey an officer during a vigil supporting jailed peace walkers in Albany, Georgia.
Arrested: Jan 9, 1964
Sentenced: Jan 14, 1964
Incarcerated: Jan 9, 1964
Released: January 1964
Sentence: 31 days, with 30 suspended