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M. Lasson

Full name:Lasson
Era:1930s
State:Illinois
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Biography

M. Lasson, a Young Communist League member, was serving a six-month sentence for participating in a South Side unemployed-youth demonstration. The source reports serious illness in Bridewell Prison Hospital and demands his release. The imposed six-month term is not treated as completed service. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1932/v09-n043-NY-feb-19-1932-DW-LOC.pdf#page=3

Case

Charges: Participation in unemployed-youth demonstration; precise statutory count unprinted.
Sentence: Serving a six-month sentence; seriously ill in Bridewell Prison Hospital. Exact admission, discharge and complete duration unknown.