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Carl Rising-Moore

Era:2000s
State:Indiana
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Biography

Carl Rising-Moore was arrested in Indianapolis on May 15, 2003 while waving a United Nations flag as President George W. Bush’s motorcade passed. Police accused him of punching officers who tackled him. He refused to post $20,000 bail and continued refusing when it was reduced to $1,000 a week later. A jury acquitted him at his July trial.

Case

Charges: Accused of striking police during an antiwar protest
Arrested: May 15, 2003
Incarcerated: May 15, 2003
Sentence: Held after refusing bail; acquitted at trial in July 2003.