Dan Kelly

Released
Gender:Male
Era:1960s
State:Pennsylvania
Support
Catholic Worker Movement
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Biography

Dan Kelly was a Catholic Worker associate editor who resisted the Vietnam War draft. Jack Cook reported that he entered prison in June1968 to begin a three-year term; later contemporary reports place him at Allenwood.

CCCO reported Kelly’s January 30, 1969 transfer from Allenwood to Lewisburg and isolation after a disputed guard incident; Kelly denied kicking the guard. Contemporary report, p.1.

CCCO reports participation in an inmate-council petition. Source.

Case

Charges: Draft resistance — exact individual statutory count unverified
Incarcerated: June 1968
Sentence: Began a three-year term in mid-June 1968, according to the Catholic Worker. Listed in New York federal detention in July–August and at Allenwood later in 1968. Transfers are not separate sentences. Exact release and actual duration remain unverified.

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