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Lauren Weiner

Released
Era:2000s
State:California
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Lauren Weiner

Biography

Lauren Weiner was an environmental activist prosecuted with Eric McDavid and Zachary Jenson in a Northern California conspiracy case. She spent several weeks in Sacramento County Jail before release on bond, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and testified for the prosecution. Her later sentence included time served and home confinement.

Case

Charges: Federal conspiracy to damage public and private property by fire or explosives — reduced-charge guilty plea
Arrested: Jan 13, 2006
Sentenced: Dec 11, 2008
Incarcerated: Jan 13, 2006
Released: February 2006
Sentence: Arrested January 13, 2006 and held in Sacramento County Jail until bond release in early February 2006, reported as about three weeks in custody. Pleaded guilty May 30, 2006. Sentenced December 11, 2008 to time served and five months home confinement. Home confinement, pretrial supervision and later supervised release are excluded from the jail period. The exact February release day and precise statutory reduced count remain unverified.