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Joseph Laundy

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oregon
Support
Labor Organizing Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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Biography

Joseph Laundy was an Industrial Workers of the World member convicted under Oregon's criminal-syndicalism law in 1919 and sentenced to three years — one of the earliest victims of the law repealed in 1937 after the De Jonge decision.

Case

Charges: Criminal syndicalism (Oregon; IWW membership)
Incarcerated: 1919
Released: 1922
Sentence: Three years.
Convicted: Yes